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An object weighing 300 pounds is suspended from the top of a building by a cable...

An object weighing 300 pounds is suspended from the top of a building by a cable weigh- ing 1.2 pounds per foot. The cable is 100 feet long. Set up, but do not evaluate, an integral to calculate the work done in pulling the object to the top of the building

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