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3 A lever with an effort arm of 12m has mechanical advantage of 3. What is the loads arm​

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Answer:


\huge\boxed{\sf Load\ arm = 4\ m}

Step-by-step explanation:

Given data:

Mechanical advantage = 3

Effort arm = 12 m

Required:

Load arm = ?

Formula:

Mechanical advantage = effort arm / load arm

Solution:

Rearrange the formula.

Load arm = effort arm / mechanical advantage

Put in the given data.

Load arm = 12 / 3

Load arm = 4 m


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