Homework Help: Physics

Posted by Lily on Friday, October 19, 2012 at 8:39pm.

A car of mass 1396 kg is parked on a very slippery hillside (see figure below). To keep it from sliding down the hill (è = 15°), the owner attaches a cable. If there is no frictional force between the road and the tires, what is the tension in the cable?

Physics - Elena, Saturday, October 20, 2012 at 6:23am
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