A force of 55 pounds is required to hold a spring that is stretched 0.5 feet beyond its natural length.How much work (in foot-pounds) is done when stretching the spring from it's natural length to 0.8 feet beyond it's natural length? Answer:

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 A force of 55 pounds is required to hold a spring that is stretched 0.5 feet beyond its natural length.
How much work (in foot-pounds) is done when stretching the spring from it's natural length to 0.8 feet beyond it's natural length?

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