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oO ‘Name: Date: Work and Power Worksheet Answer each question by calculating for the missing variable. Be sure to show all calculation work in the space provided. Please circle your final answer and be sure it has the proper label. 1. You must exert x force of 4.5 N on a book to slide it across a table: Ifyou do 2.71 of work in the process, how far have you moved the book? Dawe yD} Ue mn 2. .A child pulls a sled up a snow-covered hill. The child does 405 J of work on the sled. If the child walks 15 m up the hill, how large of a force must the child exert? wos Jo We FD Daisw rep = => AtN et? ls 3. How much work is done on a small car if a 3150 N force is exerted to move it 755 m to the side ofthe road? ca Fo 21SON a - a \ ES, ptiwrsm BISON + TS. Sm We? >Qa3réas 7 4, Acrate is being lifted into a truck. If it is moved with a 2470 N force and 3650 J of work is done, then how far is the crate being lifted? FeZ24toN Dp W2B6So 3 pee 2 365035 | HRY D2 fan Bm 5. If 16,700 J of work is done to shoot the human cannonball down a 3.05 m barrel, then how much force is applied to the person to fire them out the cannon? Welk, tooT wrF-D IUDs Uae a} pe 305m ep ae oe a SY4SN 6. Anelephant pushes with 2000 N ona load of trees. It then pushes these trees for 150 m, How much work did the elephant do? WeFD \W= 20CON * 1SOm E=OOn Dz15sd ean ‘Name: Date 7. An 190,000 W engine can accelerate from rest to a top speed in 9 s. How much 3 work ithe eng do? “Remamsoer \W = watts (net wove) 10 coo w =a = 140,000 x dee 410 000 T) 8. Another engine reaches is top speed from rest in'75s tis able to perform 250,000 J of wok in that time. How much power does this engine have in that time? 4 Pe ae 250, 0 > 6 W2250,000 5 oe 133, 333 wath 9, fa runner exerts 350 J of work to make 125 W of power, then how Iong did it take the runner to do the work? Ww. wole> 32507 Pet porns 125 b=? \2SW = ORS : € laswltd - aso Pees CONE 7 zs W % we Name Subject Period Teacher Date Worksheet - Work & Power Problems 1. Work A, Sample Problems: Formula: W Substitution: ‘Answer with unit of measure: /D, 000. ny Formule: Wed or d > Ye Substitution: F< = Sj +d ‘Answer with unit of measure: [Spy Formula: F = YW Substitution: fa izs ae Answer wih ini oF measure”. SEN 4, I£150 Joules of work is needed to move a box 10 meters, what force was used? sol 2 ISN Tom B. Fill-in-the-blank: 1 es ‘Kk is done when’an object moves through a distance because of a “Eo Ce__ acting upon the object. (or dis pla ae 2. When calculating work, you should use the formula: work = force X 3, The SI unit for work is the _ JO UW) . It is represented by the letter C. Work Problems: “ie 6 w=1203 Ee "ld 4, F=90N d=5m d=24m we? 48D 3, tana FR? SA 7. W=? Weed 8. wei32s dee ower F2/p F=62.6N F=2N 4=272m d=13m 3iR@J =? elm F-? ZK 10, 1f 360 Joules of work-are needed to move a crate a distance of 4 meters, what is the weight of the crate? WFO Bet W2b0d 7s [0 N D> 4m —— 11, Ifa group of workers can apply a force of 1000 Newtons to move a crate 20 meters, what amount of work will they have accomplished? z F100 N WePh » (000N+ 26m |= 20,000 T ) 02 20m 12. If 68 Joules of work were necessary to move a 4 Newton crate, how fur was the crate moved? wey ws Fd i ea De 13. How much work is done in holding a 15 N sack of potatoes while waiting in line at the grocery store for 3 minutes. © Sow TI, Power A. Sample Problems: w 1. W= 500 Joules Formula: p spall t=25 seconds Substitution p >Sen 22S P=? Answer with unit of measure: 2-2 Watt's Formula: f= Wey Substitution: be eo 725" Answer with unit ofmeasure: = 200 Sec 3. P=170 watts Formula; W> Pt t= 20 seconds Substitution: yw = (#1 Yate w=? Answer with unit of measure: 3-700) 4, Ifa man moves a large box that weighs 10 Newtons 20 meters in 30 seconds, how much power ed? 2 oo was PeB 2 22S TGF watts B. Fillin-the blank: Power 2. When calculating power, you should use the formula P=_YV OK divided by . In this formula, “P” stands for power, [a/_stands for work, and _¢ for time. the rate at which work is done. 3. The SI unt for Power is the Watt 7 C. Power Problems sow 5. W=2251 225529 6, 4, W=1003 100 =2w We2015 0s P=25W 15s to W t=? as we? 3605, 7.-W=5003 Sms25 8, w=33%67 Toe 9w=2 (0b2.40 t=25s t t= 166s Wet low Z20W P=14W OH sec P= 64.W We Pet 10. A person weighing 600 N gets on an elevator. The elevator lifts the person 6 m in 10 seconds, How much power was used? Wed ‘e FeGOON t= lObe GOON lem = 3600S = 3406. De&m 1 ae i. ad a time is needed to produce 720 Joules of work if 90 watts of power is used? 205, " Wo. Your 2 [Face] 12. _ ‘W of power is produced in 18 seconds, how much work is done? __, Peetw Pay we. [8s = flzz4 3) T2195 wa Pt Scans 13. A set of pulleys lifts an 800 N crate 4 meters in 7 seconds, What power was used? WeFedA = 80ON-4me 32003, Rowen 2 32.00: bine Fpee,

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