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Calculating Work by Integration (Calculus)
9. Work & Energy / Calculating Work by Integration (Calculus) / Problem 4
Problem 4

A towing mechanism exerts F(x)=(x24)F(x)=\(\left\)(x^2-4\(\right\)) N on a sled as it moves from x=0x = 0 m to x=3x = 3 m. What is the net work done by the mechanism?