A man weighing 740.0 N rides in an elevator that has an upward acceleration of 1.850 m/s2. Calculate the magnitude of the force (in N) of the elevator floor on the man. Round your answer to 1 decimal place.

A man weighing 740.0 N rides in an elevator that has an upward acceleration of 1.850 m/s2. Calculate the magnitude of the force (in N) of the elevator floor on the man. Round your answer to 1 decimal place.

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