document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1036119>Question 1036119</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What force gives a 60 kg object an acceleration of 2.2 miles per second squared? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #650731 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=KMST><B>KMST(5328)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=KMST><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=KMST><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=650731\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Force = mass x acceleration.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The mass of the object was measured in kg, but the acceleration seems to be in miles per second squared, so we have an unusual mixture of units.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "What country are we in?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "What units do we want to use for the force?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Was the acceleration really measured in miles per second squared?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "With mass in kg, and acceleration in meters per second squared, we would be using all SI (Systeme International) units, and would get the force in Newtons.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 mile = 1.609344 km =1609.344 meters.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So, the force (in Newtons) needed to give a 60 kg object an acceleration of 2.2 miles per second squared is<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you wanted the force in pound-force,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4.44822 N = 1 pound-force, so<BR>\n" );
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