Imagine a machine that produces an output force that is five times larger than an input force. What is the mechanical advantage of the machine?

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Imagine a machine that produces an output force that is five times larger

than an input force. What is the mechanical advantage of the machine?

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Answer:

$M.A = (output)/(input) \\ let \: input \: force \: be \: x \\ hence \: output \: force \: = 5x \\ M.A = (5x)/(x) \\ = 5$

Maximus S answered Jul 28, 2022

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