how can the work done be measured when force is applied at an angle to the direction of displacement?

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$L e t t h e a n g l e b e t w e e n t h e f o r c e F a n d t h e d i s p l a c e m e n t s b e θ . S o w o r k d o n e i s : W = F \times s \times \cos θ R e g a r d s$

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