Net Work Done on Weight: Calculating 394N Force

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The discussion revolves around calculating the net work done on a weight lifted a distance of 3.64 meters with a constant net force of 394N. The problem is situated within the context of work and energy in physics.

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a weight is lifted 3.64m

if a constant net force of 394N is exerted on the weights, how much net work is done on the weights?

in J that is..
 
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You'll have to do better than this :) You need to show us what you've tried.
 
phyzmatix said:
You'll have to do better than this :) You need to show us what you've tried.

i don't even know where to start I am lost
 
i don't know where to start
 

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