A 25 kg box is on a 35° hill with a coefficient of friction of 0.1 and an additional applied force pushing upward along the hill on the box with a magnitude of 150 N. Determine its acceleration

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A 25 kg box is on a 35° hill with a coefficient of friction of 0.1 and an additional applied force pushing upward along the hill on the box with a magnitude of 150 N. Determine its acceleration.
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Mass of box, m = 25 kg

Angle of hill, 35 degrees 

Co efficient of friction = 0.1

Force applied upwards direction, Fapp = 150 N

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