Suppose a young boy pushes a supermarket cart with a mass of 30 kg. How much force does he use if the cart accelerates at 3.5 m/s2?

1 Answer
Mar 7, 2018

This is Newton's 2nd Law: F = ma

Explanation:

This is a direct application of the formula:

F=30kg×3.5ms2N

I'll let you finish the problem. Your units are Newtons, which is the international unit of Force and is defined in terms of kg×ms2