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Given the axle below, how much force must be applied to the handle to lift the weight?

Given the axle below, how much force must be applied to the handle to lift the weight-example-1

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Equation:

F = (w * da) / dh

F = (400 * 2) / (30)

F = (800) / (30)

F = 26.7 or 27 lb

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