Homework Help: 12th grade (physics)

Posted by April on Thursday, October 28, 2010 at 7:27pm.

a car with bad shock absorbers bounces up and down with a period of 0.731s after hitting a bump. The car has a mass of 1850kg and is supported by four springs of equal force constant k.
Determine a value for k.
Answer in units of N/m.

if you can, could you explain how to get the answer.
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