Answer to Question #168530 in Physics for akiesya

Question

a car is travelling at 30m/s and has kinetic energy of 450KJ, what is it's mass?

Answer 1

$$KE=\dfrac{1}{2}mv^2,$$ $$m=\dfrac{2KE}{v^2}=\dfrac{2\cdot450\cdot10^3\ J}{(30\ \dfrac{m}{s})^2}=1000\ kg.$$