A snowboarder, with a mass of 70.1 kg (including equipment and clothing), is sliding down a track that has a slope at an angle θ = 37.1 ° from the horizontal, starting with a speed of 5.10 m / s. The coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.116. Make a drawing and free-body diagram to find the athlete's acceleration What is its speed after traveling 200 m?

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A snowboarder, with a mass of 70.1 kg (including equipment and clothing), is sliding down a track that has a slope at an angle θ = 37.1 ° from the horizontal, starting with a speed of 5.10 m / s. The coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.116.

Make a drawing and free-body diagram to find the athlete's acceleration

What is its speed after traveling 200 m?

 

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