A device for exercising the upper leg muscle is shown in Figure 9.37, together with a schematic

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A device for exercising the upper leg muscle is shown in Figure 9.37, together with a schematic representation of an equivalent lever system. Calculate the force exerted by the upper leg muscle to lift the mass at a constant speed. Explicitly show how you follow the steps in the Problem-Solving Strategy for static equilibrium in Applications of Statistics, Including Problem- Solving Strategies.

10kg W F, M Femur T FA  = 2.0 cm Pivoto T  = 35 cm

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