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A man who weights 200lb is to be raised by a leveler extending under the man 15 in. From the fulcrum. How much force must be applied at a distance of 24 in. From the fulcrum in order to lift him?

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Chapter12: Static Equilibrium And Elasticity

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Problem 41P: The uniform boom shown below weighs 700N , and the object hanging from its right end weighs 400N ....

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