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What is the acceleration of this object? The object's mass is 60 kg.

What is the acceleration of this object? The object's mass is 60 kg.-example-1
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The answer is 3.3 m/s^2 (m/s squared)
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We know, F = m*a
Here, F = 600-400 = 200 N downwards
m = 60 Kg

Substitute their values,
a = 200/60
a = 20/6
a = 10/3
a = 3.33 m/s² downwards

In short, Your Answer would be 3.33 m/s² downwards

Hope this helps!
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