The magnitude of the vectors F is 20 N, the force on the right is applied at an angle 55◦ and the the mass of the block is 75 kg.

If the surface is frictionless, what is the magnitude of the resulting acceleration?
Answer in units of m/s2.

2 answers

Calculate the net force in the direction of motion. I need to see your figure to do that. It may be 20 cos 55 newtons

Divide that net force by the mass to get the acceleration.
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