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1. A washing machine that weighs 1400 N must be put into a delivery truck bed that is 1.2 m off
the ground. A worker uses a force of 450 N to push the machine up a ramp that is 4.3 m long.
What is the efficiency of the inclined plane?

2. A sofa is pushed with a force of 485 N at an angle of 15.0 degrees to the direction of the
displacement of the sofa. If it is pushed 2.66 m, how much work is done on the sofa?

3. A woman lifted a stack of books using a uniform force of 155 N for 3.00 s. She raised the
stack of books 1.50 m. What power does the woman use?