ASVAB Mechanical Comprehension Practice Test 505361

Question 2 of 5
Mechanical Advantage

Mechanical advantage is a measure of the force amplification achieved by using a tool, mechanical device or machine system. Such a device utilizes input force and trades off forces against movement to amplify and/or change its direction.

If input effort is 200 ft⋅lb, what output effort will be produced by a machine with a mechanical advantage of 3?
66ft⋅lb
600 ft⋅lb
2400ft⋅lb
1200ft⋅lb