PEelastic = 1 over 2 1 2 kx2
Law of Conservation of Energy Equation
KE1 + PE1 = KE1 + PE1
ME = KE + PE
A 100 kg rock is sitting at the top of a hill at a height of 100 m.
A 20 kg car is moving at a rate of 50 m/s.
Mechanical Energy Equation
PEg = mgh
KE = 1 over 2 1 2 mv2
Potential Energy Elastic Equation