Felip carries a 250-N bag up three flights of stairs, a height of 12.5 m and then pushes it with a horizontal force of 50.0 N at a constant speed for a horizontal distance of 38.5 meters. How much work does Felip do on his bag during this entire motion?

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Felip carries a 250-N bag up three flights of stairs,
a height of 12.5 m and then pushes it with a
horizontal force of 50.0 N at a constant speed for a
horizontal distance of 38.5 meters. How much work
does Felip do on his bag during this entire motion?
Transcribed Image Text:Felip carries a 250-N bag up three flights of stairs, a height of 12.5 m and then pushes it with a horizontal force of 50.0 N at a constant speed for a horizontal distance of 38.5 meters. How much work does Felip do on his bag during this entire motion?
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