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HELP ASAP!!!An object with a mass of 7.5 kg accelerates 8.8 m/s2 when a force is applied. What is the amount of force being applied?

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Answer:

The force is 66 N

Step-by-step explanation:

Newton's Second Law states the force is the product of mass times acceleration: F = ma.

Mass = 7.5 kg

Acceleration = 8.8 m/s^2

Force = (7.5kg)*(8.8m/s^2)

Force = 66 kg*m/s^2

1 kg*m/s^2 is 1 Newton (N)

The force is 66 N

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