R Fx 2 Fy 2 2549.5 lb To find the distance with respect to A and B, Find the moment about point A. M A 1000 7 500 4 500 3 1000 3 13500 This moment will be equal to MA Rd 13500 2549.5 d d 5.29 ft Similarly take moment about point B. M B 1000 2 500 5 1000 8 500 3 1000 3 8000 lb ft MB Rd 8000 2549.5 d d 3.13 ft