26. Inclined plane Suppose that a box is being towed up an inclined plane as shown in the figure. Find the force w needed to make the component of the force parallel to the inclined plane equal to 2.5 lb. 33° 15°

Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry
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Chapter8: Applications Of Trigonometry
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26. Inclined plane Suppose that a box is being towed up an inclined
plane as shown in the figure. Find the force w needed to make the
component of the force parallel to the inclined plane equal to 2.5 lb.
33°
15°
Transcribed Image Text:26. Inclined plane Suppose that a box is being towed up an inclined plane as shown in the figure. Find the force w needed to make the component of the force parallel to the inclined plane equal to 2.5 lb. 33° 15°
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