//Inilization of variables W=2000 //N Lab=2 //m //length of the member from the vertical to the 1st load of 2000 N Lac=5 //m //length of the member from the vertical to the 2nd load of 2000 N Lpq=3.5 //m //Calculations Rq=((W*Lab)+(W*Lac))/Lpq //N //take moment abt. pt P Xp=Rq //N //sum Fx=0 Yp=2*W //N //sum Fy=0 Rp=sqrt(Xp^2+Yp^2) //N //Resuts clc printf('The reaction at P is %f N \n',Rp) printf('The reaction at Q is %f N \n',Rq)