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A 8-kg load stretches an elastic belt 0.02 m. How much will a 12-kg load stretch the belt?

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Answer:

A 12-kg load stretches an elastic the belt 0.03m

Explanation:

we know A 8-kg load stretches an elastic belt 0.02 m.

=> 0.02 / 8 = 0.0025

so A 1-kg load can stretch an elastic belt 0.02 m.

=> 12 * 0.0025 = 0.03 m

A 12-kg load stretches an elastic the belt 0.03m

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