How much work does the force you apply do on the grocery cart?

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How much work does the force you apply do on the grocery cart?
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A loaded grocery cart is rolling across a parking lot in a strong wind. You apply a constant
force F = (27 N) - (38 N) to the cart as it undergoes a displacement
s(-8.5 m)i
(3.0 m)j.
Transcribed Image Text:A loaded grocery cart is rolling across a parking lot in a strong wind. You apply a constant force F = (27 N) - (38 N) to the cart as it undergoes a displacement s(-8.5 m)i (3.0 m)j.
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Force (F) = (27 N)i - (38 N)j

Displacement (s) = (-8.5 m)i - (3.0 m)j

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