Determine the tensions in the cables and the reactions at a

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The force F is acting on the boom ABC at C points in the direction of the unit vector 0.7071i-0.7071j and its magnitude is 10kN. The boom is supported by a ball and socket at A and cables BD and BE. The collar at B is fixed to the boom. Determine the tensions in the cables and the reactions at A.

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