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A 75 kg uniform plank is supported by the floor at one end and by a vertical rope at the other end as shown in the figure. A 32 kg mass person stands on the plank a distance three-fourth of the lenght plank from the end on the floor.

a- Draw a force diagram for the plank. Write net force and net torqueequations for the plank.

b-What is the tension in the rope?

c-What is the magnitude of the force that the floor exerts on the plank?

d-Briefly explain, how you've solve this problem.

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