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Laura pushes on the pedals of her bike

with a force of 320 N. If the bike has an
output force of 640 N, what is the
mechanical advantage of this bike?

User Hagen
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Answer: 2

Explanation:- Mechanical advantage is the ratio of the output force to the input force.

Mechanical advantage=
\frac{\text {output force}}{\text {input force}}

Given:

Input force = 320 N

output force= 640 N


{\text {Mechanical advantage}}=(640N)/(320N)=2


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