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The total weight of the go-cart and driver is 240 lb. The location of their combined cente...

The total weight of the go-cart and driver is 240 lb. The location of their combined center of mass is shown. The rear drive wheels together exert a 24-lb horizontal force on the track. Neglect the horizontal forces exerted on the front wheels.

(a) What is the magnitude of the go-cart’s acceleration?


(b) What normal forces are exerted on the tires at A and B?

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