9. The tow truck operator has forgotten to tie down Granny's car (m = 1600 kg). It starts to slide off the tilted bed and reaches a speed of 3.00 m/s after sliding for 2.00 m. At what angle (above the horizontal) was the bed tilted?

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9. The tow truck operator has forgotten to tie down Granny's car m =
1600 kg). It starts to slide off the tilted
bed and reaches a speed of 3.00 m/s after sliding for 2.00 m. At what angle (above the horizontal) was the
bed tilted?
Transcribed Image Text:9. The tow truck operator has forgotten to tie down Granny's car m = 1600 kg). It starts to slide off the tilted bed and reaches a speed of 3.00 m/s after sliding for 2.00 m. At what angle (above the horizontal) was the bed tilted?
8. A tow truck finally arrives to relieve Granny. Once the car (m = 1600 kg) was hitched up, it was towed
from rest to 25 m/s over a distance of 200 m. how much force was applied?
Transcribed Image Text:8. A tow truck finally arrives to relieve Granny. Once the car (m = 1600 kg) was hitched up, it was towed from rest to 25 m/s over a distance of 200 m. how much force was applied?
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