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You push a box across the floor with a force of 30 N. You push it 15 meters in 8 seconds. How much work did you do? How much power did you use?

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Work = (force) x (distance)

Work = (30 N) x (15 m)

Work = 450 Joules

Power = (work done) / (time to do the work)

Power = (450 Joules) / 8 seconds)

Power = 56.25 watts

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