The Load L a Horizontal Beam Can Safely Support Varies

question 6

Multiple Choice

The load L a horizontal beam can safely support varies jointly as the width w and the square of the depth d and inversely as the length l . If a 16-foot beam with width 7 inches and depth 15 inches safely supports 272 pounds, how many pounds can a 20-foot beam that has width 8 inches and depth 9 inches be expected to support? Round to the nearest pound. Assume the two beams are made of the same material.

• A)184 lbs
• B)559 lbs
• C)89 lbs
• D)79 lbs
• E)73 lbs

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