Multiple choice

What formula is used to calculate work?

  1. work = distance x area

  2. work = force x distance

  3. distance = work x force

  4. force = speed x distance
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Explanation

The scientific definition of work is the product of the force applied to an object and the distance the object moves in the direction of that force (W = F * d).

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