Question

Felix the Cat rides an elevator. Felix has a mass of 38 kg.

Suppose the elevator is moving upward at a constant velocity of 26 m/s.
1. What is the magnitude of the force that the elevator's floor exerts on Felix? (in Newtons)

The elevator now accelerates upward at 2.1 m/s^2.
2. What is the magnitude of the force that the floor exerts on Felix?

After reaching the top, the elevator accelerates downward at 2.8 m/s2.
3. What is the magnitude of the force that the floor exerts on Felix?

Answer 1

1. 372.4 N
2.452.2 N

Answer 2

3. 266 N

Answer 3

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Answer 4

Thanks, would you mind explaining how you got these answers?
Yes I am. I believe I was listening to them when I first made an account on here, hence the name.