Discover the Mechanical Advantage of a Lever with Easy Physics

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Thank you.In summary, a lever with an effort arm of 2 meters and a mechanical advantage of 4 will have a load arm length of 0.5 meters. Similarly, a lever with a load arm of 0.8 meters and a mechanical advantage of 6 will have an effort arm length of 0.133 meters.
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A lever with an effort arm of 2 meters has a mechanical advantage of 4. What is the load arm's length?

A lever with a load arm of 0.8 meter has a mechanical advantage of 6. What is the length of the effort arm?
 
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A lever with an effort arm of 2 meters has a mechanical advantage of 4. What is the load arm's length?

A lever with a load arm of 0.8 meter has a mechanical advantage of 6. What is the length of the effort arm?

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