Free body diagram for 9th grade talent exam problem

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I have been preparing for a 9 Th grade talent exam and i can get my head around this problem

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I keep getting the same answer 5, i used fbd

The answer is 7 ; help me out where am i wrong
 
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The static friction between the lower block and the table is also affected by the weight of the top block.
 
sidt36 said:
aah forgot bout that
You wouldn't have forgotten if you had drawn a free body diagram.
 
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