A 19856kg helicopter moved upward with a constant acceleration from text to a height of 491m. The spinning blades create an upward thrust of 378247N that lifts the helicopter into the air. What is the acceleration of the helicopter? (Round to the nearest thousandth if necessary)

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A 19856kg helicopter moved upward with a constant acceleration from text to a height of 491m. The spinning blades create an upward thrust of 378247N that lifts the helicopter into the air. What is the acceleration of the helicopter? (Round to the nearest thousandth if necessary)
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