A force of 8 lb is required to hold a 23-lb crate on a hill. What angle does the hill make with the horizontal?
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In this case, we have a crate on a hill. The force required to hold the crate is 8 lb, and the weight of the crate is 23 lb. We need to find the angle that the hill makes with the horizontal. Show more…
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