It takes a force of 21,714 lb to compress acoil spring assembly on a New York City Transit Authority subwaycar from its free height of 8 in. to its fully compressed height of 5 in. How much work does it take to compress the assembly the first half inch? the second half inch? Answer to the nearest in.-lb.

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It takes a force of 21,714 lb to compress a
coil spring assembly on a New York City Transit Authority subway
car from its free height of 8 in. to its fully compressed height of 5 in. How much work does it take to compress the assembly the
first half inch? the second half inch? Answer to the nearest
in.-lb.

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