If 15 ft-lbs of work is required to stretch a spring from its natural length of 6 in to a length of 12 in, how much work is required to stretch the spring from 9 in to 18 in? Include units in your final answer. Note: When work is measured in ft-lbs, distance is measured in feet.

If 15 ft-lbs of work is required to stretch a spring from its natural length of 6 in to a length of 12 in, how much work is required to stretch the spring from 9 in to 18 in? Include units in your final answer. Note: When work is measured in ft-lbs, distance is measured in feet.

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Note: When work is measured in ft-lbs, distance is measured in feet.

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