Cynthia pulls horizontally on an old chest of drawers (m = 75.0 kg), sliding it across the floor. She pulls with a force of 355 N, and there is a friction force of 165 N, acting on the chest. What is the magnitude of the acceleration of the chest? Express your answer in m/s2

Cynthia pulls horizontally on an old chest of drawers (m = 75.0 kg), sliding it across the floor. She pulls with a force of 355 N, and there is a friction force of 165 N, acting on the chest. What is the magnitude of the acceleration of the chest? Express your answer in m/s2

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