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ASVAB · Question #626

In a first class lever with a resistance arm measuring 2 feet and an effort arm measuring 8 feet are being used, what's the mechanical advantage?

The correct answer is B. 4. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

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In a first class lever with a resistance arm measuring 2 feet and an effort arm measuring 8 feet are being used, what's the mechanical advantage?

Options

  • A2
  • B4
  • C6
  • D1

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  • A
    7% (1)
  • B
    80% (12)
  • C
    7% (1)
  • D
    7% (1)

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