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Work and Power Calculations Worksheet

This document contains 7 problems involving calculations of work and power. The problems ask the reader to calculate work done by forces like pushing a lawn mower or climbing stairs, given information like the applied force and distance moved. They also involve calculating power outputs for tasks done over a certain time period, such as a mountain climber scaling a cliff or a motor applying a force over a distance in seconds.

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Work and Power Calculations Worksheet

This document contains 7 problems involving calculations of work and power. The problems ask the reader to calculate work done by forces like pushing a lawn mower or climbing stairs, given information like the applied force and distance moved. They also involve calculating power outputs for tasks done over a certain time period, such as a mountain climber scaling a cliff or a motor applying a force over a distance in seconds.

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Part 1: Work and Power

1. Amy uses 20-N of force to push a lawn mower 10meters. How much work does she do?

2. Frank does 2400-J of work in climbing a set of stairs. If he does the work in 6 seconds, what is his
power output?

3. A girl weighing 420 Newtons takes 55 seconds to climb a flight of stairs 18 meters high. What is
her power output vertically?

4. How much work does an elephant do while moving a circus wagon 20 meters with a pulling force
of 200-N?

5. A 40 N force is used to push a 2.00 kg cart a distance of 5 meters. What is the work done on the
cart?

6. A 900-N mountain climber scales a 100 meter cliff. How much work is done by the mountain
climber?

7. A small motor does applies a 200N force over 10m in 20 seconds. What is the power of the motor
in watts?

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