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Why is using Newton's First Law failing me? [closed]

A factory worker pushes a 29.7kg crate a distance of 5.0m along a level floor at constant velocity by pushing downward at an angle of 32$^\circ$ below the horizontal. The coefficient of kinetic fricti …
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Which Force would help find the mass?

Two masses, A and B, are connected to a rope. A constant upward force 86.0N is applied to box A. Starting from rest, box B descends 12.1m in 4.70s . The tension in the rope connecting the two boxes is …
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Help me understand constant speed on a slope

An object is pulled up a slope at constant speed. I'm trying to find the Tension on the rope. $$m = 65kg \Rightarrow W=-637$$ $$\mbox{constant speed} \Rightarrow a = 0$$ $$\mbox{angle of slope} = 45^ …
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In this particular problem: Is the mass of the system the mass of the person?

I am doing this problem: The upward normal force exerted by the floor is 620 N on an elevator passenger who weighs 650 N. What is the magnitude of the acceleration? This is how I solved it: $$\sum F …
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