Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32190-308-0
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-308-2

Chapter 7 - Work and Kinetic Energy - Problems and Conceptual Exercises - Page 211: 7

Answer

$3.37m$

Work Step by Step

We can find the distance covered by the suitcase as follows: $W=f_kd$ This can be rearranged as: $d=\frac{W}{f_k}$ $\implies d=\frac{W}{\mu_kmg}$ We plug in the known values to obtain: $d=\frac{642}{(0.272)(71.5)(9.8)}$ $d=3.37m$
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