Question

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Answer 1

Taking moments about O:

W cos theta * 1.18 = P sin theta * (1.18 + .47)

Counterclockwise torque = Clockwise torque

W / P = 1.40 sin theta / cos theta = 1.40 tan theta

Or theta = tan^-1 (.72 W / P)