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5. Find the mass of a car that is traveling at a velocity of 35 m/s West.

The car has 6,000,000 J of kinetic energy.

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Answer:

m = 9795.9 kg

Step-by-step explanation:

v = 35 m/s

KE = 6,000,000 J

Plug those values into the following equation:


KE = (1)/(2) mv^(2)

6,000,000 J = (1/2)(35^2)m

---> m = 9795.9 kg

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