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    • https://phys.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Conceptual_Physics/Body_Physics_-_Motion_to_Metabolism_(Davis)/06%3A_Forces_within_the_Body/6.06%3A_Alternative_Method_for_Calculating_Torque_and_Tension
      Now, we know the force is 50 lbs, the distance from the pivot to the weight is 13.0 in length of the forearm and from the diagram we see the angle between the weight of the ball and the forearm distan...Now, we know the force is 50 lbs, the distance from the pivot to the weight is 13.0 in length of the forearm and from the diagram we see the angle between the weight of the ball and the forearm distance is 60° (the same as the bicep-forearm angle because they are alternate interior angles).

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