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since you know the time, acceleration, initial and final positions, you should be able to use x = x_0 + v_0 t + (1/2) a t^2 to find the answer.

Thank you for your help, that indeed gave me the correct solution. A simple oversight by me. Thanks again:smile:

Homework Statement The two problems below are related to a cart of mass M = 500 kg going around a circular loop-the-loop of radius R = 7 m, as shown in the figures. Assume that friction can be ignored. Also assume that, in order for the cart to negotiate the loop safely, the normal force...