Determine the force in member AB for the truss using the method of joints.

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Determine the force in member AB for the truss using the method of joints.
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10 ft
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5k
|———————— 12 A-
O a. 24 k tension
O b. 13 k compression
O c. 13 k tension
O d. 24 k compression
B
10 k
12 ft-
10 k
Transcribed Image Text:1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. O O O O O O O Determine the force in member AB for the truss using the method of joints. T 10 ft A 5k |———————— 12 A- O a. 24 k tension O b. 13 k compression O c. 13 k tension O d. 24 k compression B 10 k 12 ft- 10 k
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