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A net force of 300N causes a 30 kg car to accelerate. At what rate will the car accelerate?

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Hello!


\large\boxed{a = 10m/s^(2) }

Recall that F = m · a.

In this instance, F = 300N and m = 30kg, therefore:

300 = 30 · a

Isolate a:

300/30 = a

10 = a

a = 10 m/s²

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