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A force of 15 newtons is used to push a box along the floor a distance of 3 meters. How much work was done?

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Answer:

The answer is 45 J

Step-by-step explanation:

The work done by an object can be found by using the formula

workdone = force × distance

From the question

distance = 3 meters

force = 15 newtons

We have

workdone = 15 × 3

We have the final answer as

45 J

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