Newton's Second Law of Motion Problem Solving

How do you solve this problem: What is the acceleration of a 50 kg object pushed with a force of 500 newtons?

• 500 ÷ 50

• 50 ÷ 500

• 500 x 50

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

What is the acceleration of a 50 kg object pushed with a force of 500 newtons?

• 10 N

• 10 m/s²

• 10 kg

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

How do you solve this problem? A 50 kg skater pushed by a friend accelerates 5 m/s². How much force did the friend apply?

• 50 ÷ 5

• 5 ÷ 50

• 50 x 5

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

A 50 kg skater pushed by a friend accelerates 5 m/s². How much force did the friend apply?

• 250 N

• 250 m/s²

• 250 kg

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

How do you solve this problem? The mass of a car is 1000 kg. How much force would be required to accelerate the car at a rate of 3 m/s²?

• 1000 ÷ 3

• 3 ÷ 1000

• 1000 x 3

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

The mass of a car is 1000 kg. How much force would be required to accelerate the car at a rate of 3 m/s²?

• 3000 N

• 3000 m/s²

• 3000 kg

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

How do you solve this problem? A force of 250 N is applied to an object that accelerates at a rate of 5 m/s². What is the mass of the object?

• 250 ÷ 5

• 5 ÷ 250

• 250 x 5

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

A force of 250 N is applied to an object that accelerates at a rate of 5 m/s². What is the mass of the object?

• 50 N

• 50 m/s²

• 50 kg

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

A 5 kg block is pulled across a table by a net force of 32 N. Calculate the acceleration of the object.

• 6.4 N

• 6.4 m/s²

• 6.4 kg

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

How do you solve this problem? A 5 kg block is pulled across a table by a net force of 32 N. Calculate the acceleration of the object.

• 32 ÷ 5

• 5 ÷ 32

• 32 x 5

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2