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lara [203]
3 years ago
12

What is the mechanical advantage of a wedge that is 2 inches at its widest part and has a sloped side with a length of 10 inches

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2 answers:
vichka [17]3 years ago
8 0

Answer: 5

Explanation:

The mechanical advantage of a wedge is given by the formula:

MA=\frac{L}{h}

where L is the length of the slope and h is the height.

In this problem, we have a length of L=10 inches and a height of h=2 inches, so the mechanical advantage is

MA=\frac{10}{2}=5

Delicious77 [7]3 years ago
7 0
The correct answer would be 5 hope this helps.
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