Work is equal to force multiplied by the distance over which the force is applied.
The force applied is 98 Newtons.
The distance over which the force is applied is 8 meters.
Therefore, work = force * distance = 98 Newtons * 8 meters = 784 Joules.
So, 784 Joules of work is done.
A person using a lever applies 98 Newtons to lift a 40-kilogram box. They apply the force over a distance of 8 meters to lift the box a distance of 2 meters. How much work is done?(
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