# GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | Question: 35

A force $P$ is applied at a distance $x$ from the end of the beam as shown in the figure. What would be the value of $x$ so that the displacement at ‘$A$’ is equal to zero?

1. $0.5L$
2. $0.25L$
3. $0.33L$
4. $0.66L$

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