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Becky is helping her father push the car. Her father pushes with a force of 240 newtons. If the resultant force on the car is 300

Mewtons, how much force is Becky applying to help her father?
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Answer:

Over 60N

Step-by-step explanation:

If the resultant force is equal, the car will not move. In order for the car to move, Becky needs to apply a force that is stronger than 60N, since her dad is already pushing 240 (240+60=300), so anything over 60 from Becky would move the car.

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