A woman is pushing a load in a wheelbarrow, as in Figure P8.44. The combined mass of

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A woman is pushing a load in a wheelbarrow, as in Figure P8.44. The combined mass of the wheelbarrow and the load is 110 kg, with a center of gravity 0.25 m behind the axle. The woman supports the wheelbarrow at the handles, 1.1 m behind the axle.

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a. What is the force required to support the wheelbarrow?

b. What fraction of the weight of the wheelbarrow and the load does this force represent? 

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College Physics A Strategic Approach

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Authors: Randall D. Knight, Brian Jones

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