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Homework Statement
The uniform 30kg ladder rests on the rough floor for which the coefficient of static friction is 0.9 and against the smooth wall at B.
Determine the horizontal force P the man must exert on the ladder in order to cause it to move.
Homework Equations
F= friction coefficient* Normal force
equilibrium equations for horizontal and vertical components and moments (torque).
The Attempt at a Solution
I have attempted the solution but I have no answer to compare with so I am not sure if I am correct or not.