06.02 Work Math Wkst

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20 questions
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I have reviewed the Work equation and know how to use the triangle trick from the video notes.

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I know that the unit for Work is Joules (J)

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I know that the unit for Force is Newtons (N)

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I know that the unit for Distance is Meters (m).

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Show your work for solving the problem... The brakes on a car do 240,000 J of work in stopping the car. If the car travels a distance of 50 m while the brakes are being applied, what is the force (in newtons) the brakes exert on the car?

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What is the value for the unknown that you solved for in question 7? Label your answer!

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Show your work for solving the problem... You push a refrigerator with a force of 100 N. If you move the refrigerator a distance of 5 m, how much work (in joules) do you do?

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What is the value for the unknown that you solved for in question 11? Label your answer!

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Show your work for solving the problem... A force of 75 N is exerted couch. The couch is moved 5 m. How much work is done in moving the couch?

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What is the value for the unknown that you solved for in question 15? Label your answer!

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Show your work for solving the problem... A lawn mower is pushed with a force of 80 N. If 12,000 J of work is done in mowing a lawn what is the total distance the lawn mower was pushed.

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What is the value for the unknown that you solved for in question 19? Label your answer!