The Kinetic Energy Formula is as follows: KE = mass x velocity^2 /2
Plug in the correct numbers into the variables!
KE = 1500 kg x 10 m/s ^2 / 2
Square the 10 m/s!
KE = 1500 kg x 100 m/s / 2
Multiply!
KE = 150,000 / 2
Divide!
KE = 75,000 Newton-meters or Joules!
