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    Pig on a slide Friction Problem

    Algebra Corrections It turns out to be (3/4)Tan[the] I got the final answer to be [mu]=.53 Ahhhh, now I can sleep at night[zz)]
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    Pig on a slide Friction Problem

    Thanks Funny how it seems so obvious when someone explains it. Thanks for your help.
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    Ferris Wheel Weight Calculation

    It was a typo The weight of the student was 225 at the top. Having all the info makes the problem much easyer.
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    Pig on a slide Friction Problem

    A slide loving pig slides down a certin 35 degree slide in twice the time it would take to slide down a frictionless 35 degree slide. What is the coefficient of kinetic friction between the pig and the slide? Here is what I have so far... [sum]Fx=ma=mgsin [the] -[mu]mgcos[the] I canceled out...
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    Ferris Wheel Weight Calculation

    Ferris Wheel ...Trick Question? This is one of those that might be a typo or I am really missing something. A 250lb student is riding on a steadily rotating Ferris Wheel. If the student has an apparent weight of 250lb at the top what will be the students apparent weight at the bottom? What...
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    Calculating Angle of Fuzzy Dice with Acceleration

    Thanks but why does that work. (Where is the Homework forum?)[?] [?]
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    Calculating Angle of Fuzzy Dice with Acceleration

    I'm not sure I have enough info but the question goes like this...Fuzzy dice are hanging from a rearview mirror. The car accelerates at 3.54m/s^2 What angle will the dice make with the vertical? I have a force diagram showing of the dice Mg points down. T points up to the right in the 1st...
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