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A firefighter has a mass of 80 kg. He is at the top of a ladder 15 m from the ground. What is the

firefighter's potential energy?


Please help meeee ASAP!!! It’s science MATH!

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Answer:

Explanation:

The formula for solving this is

P=mgh

M=80kg

h=15m

g=9.8 (acceleration due to gravity constant)

P=?

Then we should substitute our values

P=80×9.8×15

Potential energy=11760

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