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A little boy is in a treehouse, 12 feet up in a tree. He lifts a 1.5-lb rope that reaches the ground hand over hand up to the treehouse. How much work (in ft-lb) is required to pull the rope to the treehouse?

A little boy is in a treehouse, 12 feet up in a tree. He lifts a 1.5-lb rope that reaches the ground hand over hand up to the treehouse. How much work (in ft-lb) is required to pull the rope to the treehouse?

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A little boy is in a treehouse, 12 feet up in a tree. He lifts a 1.5-lb rope that reaches the ground hand over hand up to the treehouse. How much work (in ft-lb) is required to pull the rope to the treehouse?
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