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authorAlexander Pickering <alexandermpickering@gmail.com>2017-02-06 11:26:44 -0500
committerAlexander Pickering <alexandermpickering@gmail.com>2017-02-06 11:26:44 -0500
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+/* Calculate the acceleation using variables */
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+int main()
+{
+ /*declare variables*/
+ double mu = 0.2; //friction coefficient
+ double m = 5.0; //mass
+ double p = 20.0; //external force
+
+ /*calculate accelearation*/
+ double a = (p-mu*m*9.81)/m;
+
+ //Display output
+
+ printf("Acceleration a = %f (m/s^2)\n", a);
+ return 0;
+}