What is the Maximum Acceleration a Man Can Achieve Pushing a Fully Loaded Cart?

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A man pushes an empty 20kg cart as hard as he can and the cart accelerates at 10m/s. The cart is then filled so that the weight is 100kg. How much acceleration can the man achieve pushing the full cart?

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Yah sorry, we're not stupid. Show your work. We're not here to do your homework for you.
 
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