Precalculus: Mathematics for Calculus, 7th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1305071751
ISBN 13: 978-1-30507-175-9

Chapter 9 - Review - Test - Page 675: 6

Answer

90

Work Step by Step

Step 1. Identify the given vectors: the force $\vec F=3i-5j$, the movement vector from point $(2,2)$ to point $(7,-13)$ is $\vec D=(7-2)i+(-13-2)j=5i-15j$ Step 2. The work done is then given by $W=\vec F\cdot\vec D=3(5)+(-5)(15)=90$
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