If the free end of the string moves through a distance x, find the distance by which the load is raised.

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The distance travelled by load is half the distance moved by effort $= \frac{x}{2}$ .

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If the free end of the string moves through a distance x, find the distance by which the load is raised.

The distance travelled by load is half the distance moved by effort =x2.

The distance travelled by load is half the distance moved by effort $= \frac{x}{2}$ .