The net force on a golf cart is 390 N north. If the cart has a total mass of 270 kg, what are the magnitude and direction of the cart's acceleration?

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Answer 1 · 2017-03-30T14:45:11

The acceleration is #=1.44 ms^-2# north

#F=ma#

Force is #F=390N#

Mass is #m=270kg#

Acceleration is

#a=F/m=390/270=1.44ms^-2#

The direction of acceleration is north