SOLUTION: A block weighing 90 lb rests on a 15degree incline. Find the magnitude of the components of the block's weight perpendicular and parallel

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Question 928440: A block weighing 90 lb rests on a 15degree incline. Find the magnitude of the components of the block's weight perpendicular and parallel
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Make a free body diagram.
Down the incline :
Perpendicular to the incline :

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