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OpenStudy (steve816):

Please help me with this physics problem! http://image.prntscr.com/image/35a5782818b44240a67b80319718c14f.png

OpenStudy (steve816):

So what I did was the force of gravity on the hanging mass minus the friction and fgrav parallel of mass on the incline should equal 0.\[9.8*1.3-(0.24*9.8*1.7*\cos(\theta)+9.8*1.7*\sin(\theta)) = 0\]And I got the answer of \[\theta = 34.542\] but it was wrong :(

OpenStudy (steve816):

@mhchen

OpenStudy (mhchen):

This is a static-equilibrium one right?

OpenStudy (steve816):

I think

OpenStudy (mhchen):

|dw:1479773367490:dw| OKay I think it's like this....

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