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One end of a rope weighing 0.25 pounds per foot is tied to a small 30-pound monkey, and then the rope is used to lower

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One end of a rope weighing 0.25 pounds per foot is tied to a small 30-pound monkey, and then the rope is used to lower the monkey into a 40-foot deep well to retrieve a 7 pound wrench. The monkey gets out of the well (carrying the wrench) by climbing up the rope, with the end of the rope still tied to the monkey. How much work does the monkey do in climbing up to the top of the well? work = foot-pounds

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