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A wheel and axle has a mechanical advantage of 10. Calculate the diameter of the axle if the diameter of the wheel is 30 cm

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Mechanical advantage MA = (diameter of wheel) / (diameter of axle).

So 10 = 30 cm / d_axle → d_axle = 30 cm / 10 = 3 cm.

Answer: 3 cm.