How much work is done (how much energy is required) to accelerate a 1987.5 kg car entering the highway from 40.875 mph (18.271125 m/s) to 67.15 mph (30.01605 m/s)?

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5. How much work is done (how much energy is required) to accelerate a 1987.5 kg car entering the highway from 40.875 mph (18.271125 m/s) to 67.15 mph (30.01605 m/s)?

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