SOLUTION: If the fulcrum in the preceeding exercise is 8 inches from one end of the bar, how much force must be exerted to move a weight of 1000 pounds?

SOLUTION: If the fulcrum in the preceeding exercise is 8 inches from one end of the bar, how much force must be exerted to move a weight of 1000 pounds?

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Question 770120: If the fulcrum in the preceeding exercise is 8 inches from one end of the bar, how much force must be exerted to move a weight of 1000 pounds?
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20063) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
We don't have the information from the preceding exercise. If you'll
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Edwin

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