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A 271kg log is being pulled up a ramp by means of a rope that is parallel to the surface of the ramp. The ramp is inclined at 24 degrees with respect to the horizontal. The coefficient of knetic friction between the log and the ramp is 0.840 and the log has an acceleration of .900. Find the tension.

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