If a 5.0 kg box is pulled simultaneously by a 10.0 N force  in the east direction and a force 5 N  in the west direction, then the magnitude of the acceleration must be?

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1) If a 5.0 kg box is pulled simultaneously by a 10.0 N force  in the east direction and a force 5 N  in the west direction, then the magnitude of the acceleration must be?

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