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Ch. 6 - Applications of Definite Integrals
Hass - Thomas' Calculus 15th Edition
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Chapter 6, Problem 6.PE.35a

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Assume that a spring does not follow Hooke’s Law. Instead, the force required to stretch the spring x ft from its natural length is ƒ(𝓍) = 10𝓍³/² lb . How much work does it take to
a. stretch the spring 4 ft from its natural length?

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