Calculus (3rd Edition)

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 1464125260
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Chapter 6 - Applications of the Integral - 6.5 Work and Energy - Exercises - Page 316: 3

Answer

$5.76 \mathrm{J}$

Work Step by Step

The work is given by the integral of force through the distance: $$ \int_{0}^{0.12} 800 x d x=\left.400 x^{2}\right|_{0} ^{0.12}=5.76 \mathrm{J} $$
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