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A 20-lb block slides down

A 20-lb block slides down

A 20-lb block slides down a 300 inclined plane with an initial velocity of 2 ft/s. Determine the velocity of the block in 3 s if the coefficient of kinetic friction between the block and the plane is uk = 0.25

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