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How far does Andre have to push a box to do 430 J of work, if he applies a force of 15 Newtons

User Querenker
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Answer:

28.7m

Step-by-step explanation:

Given parameters;

Work done = 430J

Force applied = 15N

Unknown:

Distance moved = ?

Solution:

Work done is the force applied to move a body through a certain distance.

Work done = Force x distance

So;

430 = 15 x distance

Distance = 28.7m

User Mats Wichmann
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