An object with a mass of 5kg is pushed along a linear path with a kinetic friction coefficient of uk(x)=xexx. How much work would it take to move the object over #x in [1, 4], where x is in meters?

1 Answer
Feb 12, 2016

W=147,15(3ex7)J

Explanation:

W=Ffx=N41(xexx)xdx
W=mg41(x2exx2)dx
W=mg([ex(x22x+2)]41[13x3]41)
W=mg(9ex21)
W=59,81(9ex21
W=147,15(3ex7)J