A box started at rest but was moved at a speed of 5 m/s. It was pushed 3 meters up a 60° ramp. The box weighs 5.6 kg. The coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.24.  Assuming the force points up the ramp, what is the magnitude of the force?

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A box started at rest but was moved at a speed of 5 m/s. It was pushed 3 meters up a 60° ramp. The box weighs 5.6 kg. The coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.24.  Assuming the force points up the ramp, what is the magnitude of the force?

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