Physics Multiple Choice: Torque Direction

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Homework Statement



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What is the direction of the moment?

A) along +x
B) along −x
C) along +y
D) along −y
E) into the page
F) Out of the page


Homework Equations



T=rf

The Attempt at a Solution



I said out of the page because when I use the right hand rule, my thumb points outwards but what do you guys say?
 
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It might be inwards now that I try it again
 
Wow I already seen that.

Force is up and Lever arm is up.