A gardener pushes a wheelbarrow along a straight path

PHYSICS · Subjective · A Level · Physics · Mechanics and materials · Mechanics and materials

Problem

A gardener pushes a wheelbarrow along a straight path. He applies a force of 50 N50\,\text{N} for the first 10 m10\,\text{m} and then 70 N70\,\text{N} for the next 20 m20\,\text{m}. The total time taken is 15 s15\,\text{s}. Find the average power delivered during the whole trip.

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