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What is the primary advantage of using a compound machine?

48. What is the primary advantage of using a compound machine?

1. Decreased mechanical advantage
2. Increased efficiency in performing tasks
3. Reduced complexity in design
4. Lower cost of production

Answer

The correct answer is: B) Increased efficiency in performing tasks

Explanation

Compound machines offer increased efficiency by combining the advantages of different simple machines working together.