How do you find the net acceleration of an object with known mass, given parallel horizontal forces acting on the object?

How do you find the net acceleration of an object with known mass, given parallel horizontal forces acting on the object?

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Keywords:

  • problem
  • find acceleration
  • vector
  • net force
  • force
  • pull
  • push
  • horizontal
  • balanced vertical forces
  • force-body
  • mass
  • force over mass
  • net acceleration
  • sum of forces
  • parallel
  • add vectors
  • f=ma