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Sorry for the confusion Tiny Tim. It sucks when you spend hours on a problem just to find you have made a simple rounding error. But thanks anyway for the help.

I think I did type it in wrong. For the initial I used.. work(non constant) = KE(f) - PE(i). From this I solved for v in the KE(f). As far as the problem goes I think I am given all the variables except for v but I think my problem lies in the numbers I come up with for the work of the non...

Hey goaliejoe, Your on the right track but use your time that you found (3.03) and plug that into the formula Y = Yo - (1/2)at^2. Your y naught is the starting height. :)

Homework Statement The problem states that a skier is on a 20m hill where the bottom makes a 20 degree angle with the horizontal. if the hill has a coefficient of friction of .210, and then the ground levels and the flatland has the same coefficient (.210) what is the horizontal distance...