Find what was the average force acting on the spear

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As Achilles approaches Boagrius, Boagrius throws his spear at Achilles. If the spear was traveling at 15 m/s when it strikes Achilles shield and penetrates 15 cm before coming to rest, Find what was the average force acting on the 4.5 kg spear?

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