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    Calculating Distance Slid on Ground with Friction | Baseball Player Example

    thanks :smile: But we're not given m and what's the work energy theorem?
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    Calculating Toboggan Acceleration and Tension with Newton's Laws

    I know I'm not helping but how did you find 2b?
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    Calculating Distance Slid on Ground with Friction | Baseball Player Example

    I don't understand. F=ma so a=F/m but we don't have an F. I don't really understand frictional forces at all
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    Calculating Distance Slid on Ground with Friction | Baseball Player Example

    No, no mass is given
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    Calculating Distance Slid on Ground with Friction | Baseball Player Example

    sorry, yeh you're right with the formula but why is the normal force equal to gravity and what is FUN
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    Calculating Distance Slid on Ground with Friction | Baseball Player Example

    Homework Statement A baseball player slides into third base with an initial speed of 7.9 m/s. If the coefficient of kinetic friction the player and the ground id .41, how far does the player slide before coming to rest Homework Equations vf^2=vi^2 + 2ad kf=μm The Attempt at a...