Find the maximum possible acceleration the truck

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Problem: A 2300 kg truck has put its front bumper against the rear bumper of a 2300 kg SUV to give it a push. With the engine at full power and good tires on good pavement, the maximum forward force on the truck is 18,000 N.

Part A: What is the maximum possible acceleration the truck can give the SUV?

I want help to find the maximum possible acceleration the truck can give the SUV.

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