block weighing 80N rests on a horizontal floor. An inclined force P with a slope of 5 vertical to 12 horizontal and up to the right was applied at its center of gravity. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the block and the floor is 0.26. Find the value of force P that will give the block an acceleration of 2.5 m/sec^2.

block weighing 80N rests on a horizontal floor. An inclined force P with a slope of 5 vertical to 12 horizontal and up to the right was applied at its center of gravity. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the block and the floor is 0.26. Find the value of force P that will give the block an acceleration of 2.5 m/sec^2.

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