Horizontal Force Needed to Slide 160N Crate with Friction Coefficient of .25

[wwangsta]

Homework Statement

if the coefficient of the friction between a crate and the floor is .25 and a 160 nt crate must be moved, the horizontal force need to slide the crate is?

Homework Equations

f=ma
u=f/n

The Attempt at a Solution

no idea how to begin

 

[wwangsta]

help?

 

[Redbelly98]

Homework Statement

if the coefficient of the friction between a crate and the floor is .25 and a 160 nt crate must be moved, the horizontal force need to slide the crate is?

Homework Equations

f=ma
u=f/n

The Attempt at a Solution

no idea how to begin

You'll need to show some idea of what's going on before you can receive help.

How does the given information fit into the equations you gave? Have you drawn a free body diagram of the forces on the crate?