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How does an inclined plane work?

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1 How does an inclined plane work?
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2 An inclined plane is any slanted flat surface, like a ramp
An inclined plane is any slanted flat surface, like a ramp. They make work easier by increasing the size of the effort force. MA = length/height Inclined Planes

3 Inclined Planes Wedges
A wedge is made of two inclined planes back to back. Knife, nail, axe are wedges. Inclined Planes

4 Inclined Planes Screws
A screw is an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder. Nuts and bolts are screws. Inclined Planes

5 H. W. p. 85 check/apply 1-8 p. 85 skill builder wkst. 5-5 activity p


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