Consider a situation where you exert a force F on a crate of mass m , moving it at a speed v a distance d across a floor in a time interval t . The quantity Fd/t is

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The quantity $ \frac{Fd}{t} $ represents the power you supply to the crate, as power is defined as the rate at which work is done or energy is transferred, and is given by the formula $ P = \frac{W}{t} $, where $ W $ is work done (in this case, $ Fd $) and $ t $ is the time interval.

Consider a Situation Where You Exert a Force F on a Crate