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a 5-meter ramp lifts objects to a height of 0.75 meters.What is the mechanical advantage of the ramp?
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a 5-meter ramp lifts objects to a height of 0.75 meters.What is the mechanical advantage of the ramp?

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Answer:

MA= 6.67

Step-by-step explanation:

5/0.75= 6.67

User Caerbanog
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This is an Engineering question, and the answer is reasonably simple. The mechanical advantage is given by:

MA =
(Distance 1)/(Distance 2) on a lever or ramp system.

MA =
(5)/(0.75)

MA = 6.67 (there are no units, as MA is a ratio)


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