ASK YOUR TEACHER PRACTICE ANOTHE A uniform ladder stands on a rough floor and rests against a frictionless wall as shown in the figure. N2 Since the floor is rough, it exerts both a normal force N, and a frictional force f, on the ladder. However, since the wall is frictionless, it exerts only a normal force N, on the ladder. The ladder has a length of L = 4.1 m, a weight of W, = 54.5 N, and rests against the wall a distance d = 3.75 m above the floor. If a person with a mass of m = 90 kg is standing on the ladder, determine the following.

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A uniform ladder stands on a rough floor and rests against a frictionless wall as shown in the figure.
N2
mg
N1
Since the floor is rough, it exerts both a normal force N, and a frictional force f, on the ladder. However, since the wall is frictionless, it exerts only a normal force N, on the ladder. The ladder has
54.5 N, and rests against the wall a distance d = 3.75 m above the floor. If a person with a mass of m = 90 kg is standing on the ladder, determine the
a length of L
following.
4.1 m, a weight of W,
%3D
Transcribed Image Text:MY NOTES ASK YOUR TEACHER PRACTICE ANOTHER A uniform ladder stands on a rough floor and rests against a frictionless wall as shown in the figure. N2 mg N1 Since the floor is rough, it exerts both a normal force N, and a frictional force f, on the ladder. However, since the wall is frictionless, it exerts only a normal force N, on the ladder. The ladder has 54.5 N, and rests against the wall a distance d = 3.75 m above the floor. If a person with a mass of m = 90 kg is standing on the ladder, determine the a length of L following. 4.1 m, a weight of W, %3D
%3D
f =
%3D
(b) the forces exerted on the ladder when the person is three-fourths of the way up the ladder (Enter the magnitude only.)
N =
N, =
%3D
f, =
2.
Transcribed Image Text:%3D f = %3D (b) the forces exerted on the ladder when the person is three-fourths of the way up the ladder (Enter the magnitude only.) N = N, = %3D f, = 2.
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