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OpenStudy (anonymous):

An k incline plane has 2 = 40.0º and : = 0.15. Starting from rest, how long will it take a 4.0 kg block to reach a speed of 12 m/s?

OpenStudy (homeworksucks):

whats 0.15?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its uk

OpenStudy (homeworksucks):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

ya

OpenStudy (homeworksucks):

So lets draw a free body diagram first

OpenStudy (homeworksucks):

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OpenStudy (homeworksucks):

And find the net force acting in the direction parallel to the incline.

OpenStudy (homeworksucks):

So lets find the component of gravity that acts pulling the block down.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how do i do that

OpenStudy (homeworksucks):

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