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In a simple machine, a mechanical advantage is calculated as

55. In a simple machine, a mechanical advantage is calculated as

1. load/ effort
2. effort/load
3. Input distance / Output distance
4. Output distance / Input distance

Answer

The correct answer is: A) load/ effort

Explanation

In a simple machine, mechanical advantage can be defined as the ratio of load to be raised to effort applied.