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  • 08-02-2018
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If a 10 meter ramp helps you move a 500 kg object up 1 meter. What was the mechanical advantage of the ramp?

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AL2006
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  • 08-02-2018
The mechanical advantage of an inclined plane is

(Length of the incline) / (its height)

= (10m) / (1m)

= 10 .

It's the same for any load, and doesn't depend on the mass that you're trying to move up or down the ramp.
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