Please check my solution (pulling a dog in a toy wagon)

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The discussion revolves around a problem involving the physics of pulling a toy wagon with a dog, likely focusing on forces, mass, and possibly acceleration. The context suggests a playful examination of the scenario presented in a homework question.

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  • Participants engage in light-hearted speculation about the weight of the dog, with references to its size and the possibility of it being a person in a costume. This indicates a mix of humor and curiosity about the physical attributes involved.

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Homework Statement
1D motion
Relevant Equations
Newton’s law
Question sheet is attached

answer of 1st question:
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Answer of 2nd question:

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Looks like you've got the right idea.

120kg? That's a heavy dog!
 
It's probably this absolute unit

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That's what my grandmother would have called "a great muckle brute o' a thing".
 
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I think it's two people in a very realistic dog suit. Look at its front paws; they're the size of human feet.
 
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