Question

Josie and Charlotte push a 14-kg bag of playground sand for a sandbox on a frictionless, horizontal, wet polyvinyl surface with a constant, horizontal force for a distance of 8 m, starting from rest. If the final speed of the sand bag is 0.15 m/s, what is the magnitude of the force with which they pushed?

Answer 1

Fd = 1/2 mv^2
Plug. Chug.