A force of 80 pounds on a rope is used to pull a box up a ramp inclined at 10" from the horizontal. The figure shows that the rope forms an angle of 33 with the horizontal. How much work is done pulling the box 26 feet along the ramp? 80 pounds The work done is 1521.21 foot-pounds. (Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)

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A force of 80 pounds on a rope is used to pull a box up a ramp inclined at 10° from the horizontal. The figure shows that the rope forms an angle of 33 with the horizontal. How much work is done pulling the
box 26 feet along the ramp?
80 pounds
The work done is 1521.21 foot-pounds.
(Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:A force of 80 pounds on a rope is used to pull a box up a ramp inclined at 10° from the horizontal. The figure shows that the rope forms an angle of 33 with the horizontal. How much work is done pulling the box 26 feet along the ramp? 80 pounds The work done is 1521.21 foot-pounds. (Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)
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