Jake is inside the elevator while it is moving, his mass exerted a force of 99.17 downwards. Suppose that jake experienced an upward normal force from the floor of the elevator which is 141.71 N. What is the magnitude of his acceleration? Round off your final answer to two decimal places.

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Jake is inside the elevator while it is moving, his mass exerted a force of 99.17 downwards. Suppose that jake experienced an upward normal force from the floor of the elevator which is 141.71 N. What is the magnitude of his acceleration? Round off your final answer to two decimal places.
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