SOLUTION: The force of the wind blowing on a vertical surface varies jointly as the area of the surface and the square of the velocity. If a wind of 40 mph exerts a force of 50 lb on a surfa
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Question 1053774: The force of the wind blowing on a vertical surface varies jointly as the area of the surface and the square of the velocity. If a wind of 40 mph exerts a force of 50 lb on a surface of 1/2 feet square, how much force will a wind of 80 mph place on a surface of 2 ft square?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The force is 400 pounds
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