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17 December, 21:27

Two boys push horizontally a 30Kg bicycle and it accelerates at 1.5 m/s2. If the sum of opposing force is 40N. What force must they be exerting on it.

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  1. 17 December, 21:51
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    Fnet = mass * acceleration

    Fpush (force by the boys) - 40 = (30) (1.5)

    Fpush - 40 = 45

    Fpush = 45 + 40

    Fpush = 85 N

    So, the boys are exerting a force of 85 N on the bicycle.
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