Two Tugboats pull a disabled supertanker. Each tugboat exerts a constant force 1.8x10^6 N, one at 10° west of North and other at 10° east of north, as they pull the tanker 0.50km towards north. The mass of the tanker is 2.20x10^8 kg. What is the total work the tugboats do on the tanker?
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W = Fd = 2(1.8e6)cos10 *500
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