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A tire is inflated to a pressure of 35.0 psi. How much weight does the tire support it contacts the ground with an area of 30.0 in2?
 
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Question 2

A hydraulic jack operates with a hydraulic pressure of about 2000 psi. How much lifting force is available if the lifting piston has an area of 1.23 in2?
 
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Answer to Question 1

1,050 pounds

Answer to Question 2

2,460 pounds



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