Coefficient of static friction between load and incline

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Homework Statement


A 1790N force pull a 266kg load up a 17º incline. what is the coefficient of static friction between load and incline.

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The Attempt at a Solution


Tried several times on notebook but I haven't seemed to solve the problem.
 
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0curcuit0 said:

Homework Statement


A 1790N force pull a 266kg load up a 17º incline. what is the coefficient of static friction between load and incline.

Homework Equations

The Attempt at a Solution


Tried several times on notebook but I haven't seemed to solve the problem.
Draw a free body diagram of the problem and post your work.

We can't help you if we don't know what you've done.
 
Does it say the load is just at the point of starting to move?