6. A shopping cart is pushed through a store. The cart requires 40 N of force to move it. If the total distance the cart is pushed is 90 m, how much work is needed? a. 310 J b. 385 J c. 458 J d. none of the answers
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To calculate the work done, we need to use the formula: Work = Force x Distance Given that the force required to move the cart is 40 N and the distance pushed is 90 m, we can substitute these values into the formula: Work = 40 N x 90 m Calculating this, we Show more…
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