How much force is needed to accelerate a 66 kg skier at 2 m/sec^2

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1) How much force is needed to accelerate a 66 kg skier at 2 m/sec^2

2)What is the force on a 1000 kg elevator that is falling freely at 9.8 m/sec^2

3)What is the acceleration of a 50 kg object pushed with a force 500 newtons?

4) The mass of a large car is 1000 kg. How much force would be required to accelerate the car at a rate of 3 m/sec^2?

5)A force of 250 N is applied to an object that accelerates at a rate of 5 m/sec ^ 2. What is the mass of the object?

6) If a 60 kg person on a 15 kg sled is pushed with a force of 300 N, what will be the persons acceleration?

7) A 5 kg block is pulled across a table by a horizontal force of 40 N with a frictional force of 8 N opposing the motion. Calculate the acceleration of the object.  

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