A student decides to move a box of books into her dormitory room by pulling on a rope attached to the box. She pulls with a force of 15.72 N at an angle of 15° above the horizontal. The box has a mass of 29.65 kg, and the coefficient of kinetic friction between box and floor is 0.13. Find the acceleration of the box.

A student decides to move a box of books into her dormitory room by pulling on a rope attached to the box. She pulls with a force of 15.72 N at an angle of 15° above the horizontal. The box has a mass of 29.65 kg, and the coefficient of kinetic friction between box and floor is 0.13. Find the acceleration of the box.

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