Answer
$7.0\,m/s^{2}$
Work Step by Step
According to Newton's second law, $F_{net}=ma$
$\implies a=\frac{F_{net}}{m}=\frac{15\,N-8.0\,N}{1.0\,kg}=7.0\,m/s^{2}$
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