Question: Extra Credit Problem Just for Fun: We have a 2 0 kg ladder that is 1 0 meters long in length on two surfaces with

Extra Credit Problem Just for Fun:
We have a 20 kg ladder that is 10 meters long in length on two surfaces
with a coefficient of friction mu_(s)=0.4. What is the maximum amount of
force that can be applied before the ladder moves. Also the weight acts
at the same location as the force that is applied.
Please use equilibrium and x/y and moment notation to solve. I am super confused on this problem
Extra Credit Problem Just for Fun: We have a 2 0

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