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A ski patroller pulls a rescue toboggan across a flat snow surface by exerting a force of 45 pounds on a handle that makes an angle of 22° with the horizontal. Find the work done in pulling the toboggan 160 feet.

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Work= force*distance

= 45cos22*160 feet
= 6,675.72 N/Ft.

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