Prove that 1 lbf ⋅ ft s is equal to 1.36 W and find the value of 550 lbf ⋅ ft s in kW.

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Prove that 1 lbf⋅fts is equal to 1.36 W and find the value of 550 lbf⋅fts in kW.

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