How to calculate work

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  • Work equals force times distance
  • Work is measured in Joules (J)
  • Force

    a push or pull on an object
  • Force is measured in Newtons (N)
  • Distance
    how far an object travels
  • Distance is measured in meters (m)
  • If you push a wheelbarrow 5 meters with a force of 100 Newtons, you did 500 Joules of work
  • The triangle to calculate work
    A) work
    B) force
    C) distance