A student stands on a scale in an elevator that is accelerating upward at

PHYSICS · Subjective · AP · Physics 1: Algebra-based · Force and Translational Dynamics · Force and Translational Dynamics

Problem

65\,\text{kg}

student stands on a scale in an elevator that is accelerating upward at

2.0\,\text{m/s}^2

. Calculate the reading shown on the scale.