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You really haven't provided enough of the question for people to help. I'm learning this stuff right now, too, and could provide things from my text, except it's not super clear what the question is, what information you've been given, etc. You are supposed to follow the basic setup provided...

Thank you. I looked at the text again and retried writing my information making sure I was dealing with just the horizontal components (I was looking at the equations for slopes and combining the wrong things), using from the text this formula: F(net_h) = F(app) + F(f_kinetic) Since there...

[SOLVED] Calculating coefficient of kinetic friction Homework Statement An applied force of 450 N {forward} is needed to drag a 1000-kg crate at constant speed across a horizontal, rough floor. Calculate the coefficient of kinetic friction for the crate on the floor. Fapp=450 N {forward}...