A gardener uses a wheelbarrow to move 20 kilograms of soil from a compost pile to a flower bed, a distance of 53 meters. The wheelbarrow has a mass of 17 kilograms. He expends 94.5 Newtons of force. How much work does the gardener do?(1 point)

Question

A gardener uses a wheelbarrow to move 20 kilograms of soil from a compost pile to a flower bed, a distance of 53 meters. The wheelbarrow has a mass of 17 kilograms. He expends 94.5 Newtons of force. How much work does the gardener do?(1 point)
Responses

3,496.5 N
3,496.5 N

5,008.5 N
5,008.5 N

135.4 N
135.4 N

1,961 N

GPT 3.5 · Answer

5,008.5 N Work = Force x Distance Work = (20 kg + 17 kg) x 9.8 m/s^2 x 53 m Work = 37 kg x 9.8 m/s^2 x 53 m Work = 5,008.5 N Therefore, the gardener does 5,008.5 N of work.