Tim used a lever to lift a heavy box off the ground. His input work was 50 J and the output work was 40 J. What was the mechanical efficiency of the lever? A.90% B.30% C.80% D.10%

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Polka asked May 9, 2022

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Tim used a lever to lift a heavy box off the ground. His input work was 50 J and the output work was 40 J. What was the mechanical efficiency of the lever?

A.90%
B.30%
C.80%
D.10%

Mathematics
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Polka asked May 9, 2022

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Answer:C

Explanation: 40 divided by 50 is .80
Equaling 80%

Matthew Trout answered May 14, 2022

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