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title: "A spring with a spring constant of \\( 600. \\) \\( \\text{N/m} \\) is used for a scale to weigh fish. What is the mass of a fish that would stretch the spring by \\( 7.5 \\) \\( \\text{cm} \\) from its normal length?"
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# A spring with a spring constant of \( 600. \) \( \text{N/m} \) is used for a scale to weigh fish. What is the mass of a fish that would stretch the spring by \( 7.5 \) \( \text{cm} \) from its normal length?

A spring with a spring constant of \( 600. \) \( \text{N/m} \) is used for a scale to weigh fish. What is the mass of a fish that would stretch the spring by \( 7.5 \) \( \text{cm} \) from its normal length?

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