Answer to Question #162767 in Physics for buddy

Question #162767

A 470 kg sailboat is pushed North by the wind with a force of 402 n and South by the current of the ocean with a force of 360 �. What is the acceleration of the boat?

Expert's answer

"a=\\frac{F}{m}\\\\a=\\frac{402+360}{470}=1.62\\frac{m}{s^2}"

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