In the logging camps many years ago, horses were used to pull logs out of the woods rather than machines. Determine the work completed by a horse pulling a 700 pound log 500 feet on level ground with a lead attached at a 25 °with the ground.

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In the logging camps many years ago, horses were used to pull logs out of the woods rather than machines.
Determine the work completed by a horse pulling a 700 pound log 500 feet on level ground with a lead
attached at a 25°with the ground.
Transcribed Image Text:In the logging camps many years ago, horses were used to pull logs out of the woods rather than machines. Determine the work completed by a horse pulling a 700 pound log 500 feet on level ground with a lead attached at a 25°with the ground.
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