A box of mass 15.4 kg is slid along the floor. The initial speed of the box is 2 m/s and it comes to rest after 9.2 m. What was the magnitude of the force of friction acting on the box during this motion? You must enter you answer and include the SI units. (For example: 3.0kg)

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A box of mass 15.4 kg is slid along the floor. The initial speed of the box is 2 m/s and it comes to rest after 9.2 m. What was the magnitude of the force of friction acting on the box during this motion? You must enter you answer and include the SI units. (For example: 3.0kg)

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