# What Does 1000 lb ft Look Like?.....

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**Created:** [March 15, 2007, 10:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-1000-lb-ft-look-like/25958 "2007-03-15T22:04:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![LAFENGAS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lafengas/32/7573_2.png) [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2007, 6:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-1000-lb-ft-look-like/25958/28 "2007-03-16T06:47:29Z")

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what i’m saying is whether it’s **r** x **F** or **F** x **r** , both = t.

[quote=“newman,post:27,topic:25958"”]

The cross product is not commutative.

So force crossed into distance is not equal to distance crossed into force.

actually:  
**F** X **D** = -1 ( **D** X **F** )

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