The distance that a spring will stretch varies directly as the force applied to the spring. A force of 6060 pounds is needed to

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stretch a spring 66 inches. What force is required to stretch the spring 1414 inches?

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Anestetic [448] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-06T07:15:57+03:00

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Answer:

Forced need to stretch 1414 inches = 129830.91 pounds

Step-by-step explanation:

Force ∝ Distance

F = KD where K is constant of proportionality

K = F/D = 6060/66 = 91.818182

Hence Force needed to stretch 1414 inches =

F = 6060/66 x 1414 = 129830.91 pounds