Part A A ski tow operates on a slope of angle 15.8° of length 260 m. The rope moves at a speed of 11.3 km/h and provides power for 47 riders at one time, with an average mass per rider of 75.0 kg. Estimate the power required to operate the tow. Express your answer in watts. For related problemsolving tips and strategies, you may want to view a Video Tutor Solution of A "power climb". Ένα ΑΣφ X•10" X P = W Submit Previous Answers Request Answer

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A ski tow operates on a slope of angle 15.8° of length 260 m.
The rope moves at a speed of 11.3 km/h and provides power
for 47 riders at one time, with an average mass per rider of
75.0 kg.
Estimate the power required to operate the tow.
Express your answer in watts.
For related problemsolving tips and strategies, you may want
to view a Video Tutor Solution of A "power climb".
A) ?
b
|X|
х-101
P =
W
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Transcribed Image Text:Part A A ski tow operates on a slope of angle 15.8° of length 260 m. The rope moves at a speed of 11.3 km/h and provides power for 47 riders at one time, with an average mass per rider of 75.0 kg. Estimate the power required to operate the tow. Express your answer in watts. For related problemsolving tips and strategies, you may want to view a Video Tutor Solution of A "power climb". A) ? b |X| х-101 P = W Submit Previous Answers Request Answer
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