A machine with an IMA of 7.0 is used to generate an output force of 280 N; assuming ideal conditions, what is the value of the input force?

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IMA=ideal mechanical advantage = output force : input force

7 = 280 : input force

input force = 40 N

Carsten Hess answered Sep 19, 2023

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