Determine acceleration of rod and reaction at a and b

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The motion of the 2.5-kg rod AB is guided by two small wheels which roll freely in horizontal slots. If a force P of magnitude 8 N is applied at B, determine (a) the acceleration of the rod, (b) the reaction at A and B.

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