An electric winch is rated at horsepower and operates at that power continuously

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Problem

An electric winch is rated at 1.21.2 horsepower and operates at that power continuously. How long, in seconds, will it take the winch to perform 3.0×105 J3.0\times10^{5}\,\text{J} of work? (Use 1 hp=746 W1\,\text{hp}=746\,\text{W}.)

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