An object that weighs 42 N is pulled on a horizontal surface by a horizontal pull\ of 52 N to the right. The friction force on this object is 47 N to the left. What is the acceleration of the object?

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5. An object that weighs 42 N is pulled on a horizontal surface by a horizontal pull
of 52 N to the right. The friction force on this object is 47 N to the left.
What is the acceleration of the object?
Transcribed Image Text:5. An object that weighs 42 N is pulled on a horizontal surface by a horizontal pull of 52 N to the right. The friction force on this object is 47 N to the left. What is the acceleration of the object?
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