A brake pedal that applies 300 pounds of force to the pushrod with 100 pounds applied to the brake pedal pad has a ratio of:
A)10:1
B)5:1
C)3:1
D)1:1

Name: A brake pedal that applies 300 pounds of force to the pushrod with 100 pounds applied to the brake pedal pad has a ratio of: A)10:1 B)5:1 C)3:1 D)1:1
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The ratio is calculated by dividing the output force by the input force. Here, 300 pounds (output) divided by 100 pounds (input) equals a 3:1 ratio.

A Brake Pedal That Applies 300 Pounds of Force to the Pushrod