If the only forces acting on a 2.0kg mass are F1=(3i-8j)N and F2=(5i+3j)N, what is the magnitude of the acceleration of the particle?

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Problem 2.38P: The speed of a particle of mass m varies with the distance x as υ(x) = αx−n. Assume υ(x = 0) = 0 at...
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If the only forces acting on a 2.0kg mass are F1=(3i-8j)N and F2=(5i+3j)N, what is the magnitude of the acceleration of the particle? 

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