CAIE M1 2016 March — Question 1

Exam BoardCAIE
ModuleM1 (Mechanics 1)
Year2016
SessionMarch
TopicWork, energy and Power 1

1 A cyclist has mass 85 kg and rides a bicycle of mass 20 kg . The cyclist rides along a horizontal road against a total resistance force of 40 N . Find the total work done by the cyclist in increasing his speed from \(5 \mathrm {~m} \mathrm {~s} ^ { - 1 }\) to \(10 \mathrm {~m} \mathrm {~s} ^ { - 1 }\) while travelling a distance of 50 m .