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The lever-actuated scale consists of a series of compound levers. If a load of weight W...

The lever-actuated scale consists of a series of compound levers. If a load of weight W = 150 lb is placed on the platform, determine the required weight of the counterweight S to balance the load. Is it necessary to place the load symmetrically on the platform? Explain.

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