4. [-/4 Points] DETAILS MY NOTES SESSCALCET2 7.6.009.MI. A heavy rope, 60 ft long, weighs 0.5 lb/ft and hangs over the edge of a building 150 ft high. (Let x be the distance in feet below the top of the building. Enter x;* as x;.) (a) How much work W is done in pulling the rope to the top of the building? Show how to approximate the required work by a Riemann sum. n lim Ax n→∞ i = 1 Express the work as an integral. Evaluate the integral. ft-lb dx (b) How much work W is done in pulling half the rope to the top of the building? Show how to approximate the required work by a Riemann sum. n lim Σ n→∞o i = 1 )AX Express the work as an integral. Evaluate the integral. ft-lb dx A

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SESSCALCET2 7.6.009.MI.
A heavy rope, 60 ft long, weighs 0.5 lb/ft and hangs over the edge of a building 150 ft high. (Let x be the distance in feet below the top of the building. Enter x;* as x;.)
(a) How much work W is done in pulling the rope to the top of the building?
Show how to approximate the required work by a Riemann sum.
n
lim
Ax
n→∞
i = 1
Express the work as an integral.
Evaluate the integral.
ft-lb
dx
(b) How much work W is done in pulling half the rope to the top of the building?
Show how to approximate the required work by a Riemann sum.
n
lim Σ
n→∞o
i = 1
)AX
Express the work as an integral.
Evaluate the integral.
ft-lb
dx
A
Transcribed Image Text:4. [-/4 Points] DETAILS MY NOTES SESSCALCET2 7.6.009.MI. A heavy rope, 60 ft long, weighs 0.5 lb/ft and hangs over the edge of a building 150 ft high. (Let x be the distance in feet below the top of the building. Enter x;* as x;.) (a) How much work W is done in pulling the rope to the top of the building? Show how to approximate the required work by a Riemann sum. n lim Ax n→∞ i = 1 Express the work as an integral. Evaluate the integral. ft-lb dx (b) How much work W is done in pulling half the rope to the top of the building? Show how to approximate the required work by a Riemann sum. n lim Σ n→∞o i = 1 )AX Express the work as an integral. Evaluate the integral. ft-lb dx A
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