ASVAB Mechanical Comprehension Practice Test 199769

Question 1 of 5
Block and Tackle

Two or more pulleys used together constitute a block and tackle which, unlike a fixed pulley, does impart mechanical advantage as a function of the number of pulleys that make up the arrangement. So, for example, a block and tackle with three pulleys would have a mechanical advantage of three.

How much resistance could a 170 lb. effort force lift using a block and tackle pulley that has 6 ropes supporting the resistance?
1028 lbs.
1020 lbs.
3060 lbs.
1023 lbs.