International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition
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Author: Andrew Pytel And Jaan Kiusalaas
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Chapter 6, Problem 6.76P
The 50-ft measuring tape weighs 2.4 lb. Compute the span L of the tape to four significant figures.
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International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition
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