Answer
2.5 $\times$ $10^{7}$ J
Work Step by Step
Work done by catapault
= total work done on jet - work done by thrust engine
= 4.5 $\times$ $10^{7}$ - 2.3 $\times$ $10^{5}$ $\times$ 87
$\approx$ 2.5 $\times$ $10^{7}$ J
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