Calculating Kinetic Friction for Skidding Motorcycle

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Homework Statement


A biker and his motorcycle have a weight of 2350 N [down]. Calculate the force of kinetic friction for the rubber tires and dry concrete if the motorcycle skids. (Coefficient of friction is 0.7)

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my answer i got was 1645 but the correct answer is 2000
 
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