The figure below shows a person pushing a box with a force of 8.2 N over a displacement of 4.5 m.  Determine the work done on the box by the person.

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The figure below shows a person pushing a box with a force of 8.2 N over a displacement of 4.5 m.  Determine the work done on the box by the person.

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The work done W by a force F in producing a displacement d is given by,

W = F·d = Fdcosθ

where θ is the angle between the force and displacement.

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