A Child Applies the Brakes on a Bicycle by Applying

question 7

Multiple Choice

A child applies the brakes on a bicycle by applying a downward force of 25 pounds on the pedal when the crank makes a angle with the horizontal (see figure) . The crank is 6 inches in length. Find the torque at P. Round your answer to two decimal places.

• A) 12.50 ft-lb
• B) 6.25 ft-lb
• C) 75.00 ft-lb
• D) 10.83 ft-lb
• E) 21.65 ft-lb

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