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11.
5.9 N
4.5 kg
43o
13.
14. If primrose has a weight of 18N and is 3m from the centre of a see- saw, how far
does Treavaughn have to be if he weighs 35N and the see-saw balanced.
15.
Graham needs to undo a tight nut on his bike. He has three spanners to choose
from. If he needs a moment of 200 N m to move the nut, calculate length of spanner
would be best to use if the force required to tight the nut is 250N.
16.
A see-saw of 4m is provided with a wedge at the center. Susan and Jason of
weights 500 N and 300 N respectively are sitting on the same side of the fulcrum at
2 m and 1.5 m from center respectively. If Karl weighing 600 N is sitting on the
opposite side at a distance of 2 m from the center where must Peter weighing 200 N
sit to balance the see-saw
17. The diagram below shows a uniform metre rule weighing 30 N The ruler is
balanced on a wedge at the 40 cm mark and a weight of 90 N at 10 cm mark. An
unknown weight W at the 100 cm mark balances the ruler. Calculate the value of the
weight W.
90N
Answers
1. 60.71 cm3 2. 817.60 g
7. 16.3 N
12. a) 500N
8. 96.7 Kg
b) 866N
3. 1.76 g/ cm3
9. 6.2 N/kg
13. 4Nm
4. 4 g/cm3
11. a)45N
14. 1.54m
5. 144 cm3
b) 4.31N
15. 0.8m
6. 0.5 g/cm3
c) 4.02N
16.1.25 m
17. 40N