A sledder of mass 54 kg enters a banked turn of radius 9 m.  The turn is banked so that its slope is 15 degrees above the horizontal.  Calculate the speed the sledder must have, in m/s, in order to navigate the turn without sliding up or down the slope of the turn.  Assume that the slope is frictionless

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A sledder of mass 54 kg enters a banked turn of radius 9 m.  The turn is banked so that its slope is 15 degrees above the horizontal.  Calculate the speed the sledder must have, in m/s, in order to navigate the turn without sliding up or down the slope of the turn.  Assume that the slope is frictionless.

(Please answer to the fourth decimal place - i.e 14.3225)

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