ericksonjerika1 ericksonjerika1
  • 19-02-2021
  • Mathematics
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A weight of 6 lb stretches a spring a distance of 12 in. Find the constant k for the spring.

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molievskiy molievskiy
  • 19-02-2021

Answer:6 Ib

Step-by-step explanation: 12-6=6

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1720aisha 1720aisha
  • 19-02-2021

Answer:

Let F = the force (6 lbs) and x be the distance that the spring is stretched (12 inches).

F = kx

6 lb = k*(12 in.)

6/12 = k = 0.5 lb/in.

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