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Fernando, who has a mass of 43.0 kg, slides down the banister at his grandparents’ house. If the banister makes an angle of 35.0° with the horizontal, what is the normal force between Fernando and the banister? FN = mg cos θ

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Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

Fn = mg cos(angle ) <======just plug in the values given

Fn = 43 * 9.81 * cos 35 = ~ 346 N

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