Compute the skiers acceleration down the hill

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A skier travels down an inclined trail at 22o and the coefficient of kinetic friction for the skier's shoes-ice surface is .2. Compute the skiers acceleration down the hill. (Start with free body diagram for the skier, add a coordinate system and then write the equations for the summation of forces acting on the skier).

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