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The wheel is still in contact with a surface its just one inch higher than the rest. It's like the car is on a 1 inch block which is under one wheel.

Homework Statement A 3000lb car with a wheelbase of 100 inches and track of 50 inches sits on level ground with equal weight on each wheel. The effective spring rate is 700 lb/in at each wheel. One wheel is now raised by 1 inch and the car is allowed to settle to a new equilibrium. What is the...