Scott D. answered 07/15/20
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The amount of work required is equal to the change in kinetic energy (KE). Beginning KE = 0.5mv2 =(0.5)(10)(5)2 = 125 J. Ending KE = (0.5)(10)(15)2 = 1,125 J. Therefore, the work required is 1125 - 125 = 1000 J.