Calculate the kinetic energy of a Boeing 767 that is 350,000lbm and travels at 400mph.

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Problem 28P: A particle of mass 2.0 kg moves under the influence of the force F(x)=(3/x)N. If its speed at x=2.0...
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Calculate the kinetic energy of a Boeing 767 that is 350,000lbm and travels at 400mph.

Would I use the kinectic enrgy formula? Or the translation formula since it's in english units?

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