Arshia is helping Jana move. Jana has to load a 265 kg box of chocolates and coffee up an incline of 25o, which also has a coefficient of static friction of 0.50. Arshia applies a force on the box at an angle of 30o with respect to the ramp. What is the minimum force needed to slide the box up the ramp?

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Arshia is helping Jana move. Jana has to load a 265 kg box of chocolates and coffee up an incline of 25o, which also has a coefficient of static friction of 0.50. Arshia applies a force on the box at an angle of 30o with respect to the ramp. What is the minimum force needed to slide the box up the ramp?
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