Answer:
W = 1579.94J
Explanation:
x = a + bt + dt² + et³
First, we find acceleration:
v = dx/dt = b + 2dt + 3et²
a = dv/dt = 2d + 6et
d = -1.8 m/s², e = 1.2 m/s³
a = 2*(-1.8) + 6*1.2*t
a = -3.6 + 7.2t
Force, F is given as:
F = m * a
F = 2.6 * (-3.6 + 7.2t)
F = -9.36 + 18.72t
When t = 3.3 secs:
F = -9.36 + (18.72*3.3)
F = 52.42N
x = a + bt + dt² + et³
Inputting values of a, b, d, e:
x = 2 + (1.4*3.3) + (-1.8*3.3²) + (1.2*3.3³)
x = 2 + 4.62 - 19.602 + 43.1244
x = 30.1424m
Therefore, Work done, W is
W = F * x
W = 52.42 * 30.1424
W = 1579.94J