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What is an inclined plane?

How do inclined planes reduce the effort needed to move heavy objects?

• By increasing the distance over which the force is applied

• By decreasing the weight of the object

• By changing the direction of the force

• By using mechanical advantage

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Why might furniture movers prefer using a ramp to lift heavy objects into a truck?

Explain how inclined planes are beneficial for people in wheelchairs.

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Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using an inclined plane compared to lifting an object directly.

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Draw inclined plane used in daily life