Two persons P and Q of the same height are carrying a uniform beam of length 3m. If Q is at one end, then the distance of P from the other end such that P, Q receive loads in the ratio 5:3 is:
0.5m
0.6m
0.75m
1m
A
1m
B
0.6m
C
0.75m
D
0.5m
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NP+NQ=Mg also NPNQ=53 ⇒NP=58Mg;NQ=38Mg
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