A 60.5 kg mass is to be lifted 1.20 meters using a ramp that makes an angle of 9.75 degrees with the horizontal. If the coefficient of kinetic friction is .390, find the MA, VR, and % efficiency for the system.

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A 60.5 kg mass is to be lifted 1.20 meters using a ramp that makes an angle of 9.75 degrees with the horizontal. If the coefficient of kinetic friction is .390, find the MA, VR, and % efficiency for the system.

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