Homework Help: Physics

Posted by Kat on Saturday, November 10, 2012 at 11:30pm.

For safety in climbing, a mountaineer uses a nylon rope that is 55 m long and 0.9 cm in diameter. When supporting a 82-kg climber, the rope elongates 2.0 m. Find its Young's modulus.
I got 34737.433 but that is not the right answer please help!

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