Asked by George
A weight of 120 pounds is placed five feet from the fulcrum of a lever. How far from the fulcrum should a 100 pounds weight be placed in order to balance the lever?
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Answered by
oobleck
5/6 the weight, so 6/5 the distance
or, if you insist,
100x = 120*5
or, if you insist,
100x = 120*5
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