?(a) A horizontal force of \(20 lb\) is applied to the handle of a gearshift lever as

Chapter 12, Problem 40

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(a) A horizontal force of \(20 lb\) is applied to the handle of a gearshift lever as shown in the figure. Find the magnitude of the torque about the pivot point P.

(b) Find the magnitude of the torque about P if the same force is applied at the elbow Q of the lever.

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20 lb

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