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5. A force of 250 N is used to push a heavy box down the street. If the force of friction between the box and the street is 195 N and the box has a mass of 60 kg, what is the acceleration of the box? Use
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5. A force of 250 N is used to push a heavy box down the street. If the force of friction between

the box and the street is 195 N and the box has a mass of 60 kg, what is the acceleration of the
box? Use GRASP!

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Answer: 0.92 m/s²

Explanation: To find the acceleration we use Summation of F=ma. Derive the formula to have a=summation of F/m

250N-195N/60kg=0.92m/s2

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