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m0makerdell m0makerdell
  • 30-03-2016
  • Physics
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A 15-kg bicycle carrying a 50-kg boy is traveling at a speed of 5 m/s. What is the KE of the bicycle and the boy?

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AL2006
AL2006 AL2006
  • 30-03-2016

Together as one moving package, their mass is (15 + 50) = 65 kg.

       Kinetic energy = (1/2) (mass) (speed)²

                               = (1/2) (65 kg) (5 m/s)²

                               =  (32.5 kg) (25 m²/s²)

                               =     812.5  kg-m²/s²  =  812.5 joules .

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