How much work do you do when you push a shopping cart with a force of 50 N for a distance of 5 m?

1 Answer
Dec 1, 2015

W = 250 Nm.

Explanation:

We have:
Force (F) = 50N
Displacement (s) = 5m.

As we know, we calculate work as:
Work = Force * Displacement in direction of Force,
W = F * s,
W = 50 * 5,
W = 250 Nm. So,
The work done is 250 Nm (Newton meters).

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