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Calculate the mechanical advantage if a machine allows you to move a 60 newton rock by only exerting 15 newtons of force.

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Answer:

4

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Answer:

4 Newtons

Step-by-step explanation:

  • I think it's 4 because mechanical advantage = output force/input force
  • So, it would be 60/15, which is 4 newtons
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