A 60 kg skateboarder accelerates themselves at 1.5m/s2. How much force was required to do this?

TFuto asked Sep 22, 2022

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TFuto asked Sep 22, 2022

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Answer:

90 N

Step-by-step explanation:

m = 60 kg

a = 1.5 m/s^2

F = m × a = 1.5 × 60 = 90 N

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