A 12.0-kg package in a mail-sorting room slides 2.00 m down a chute that is inclined...

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A 12.0-kg package in a mail-sorting room slides 2.00 m down achute that is inclined at 53.0∘53.0∘ below the horizontal. Thecoefficient of kinetic friction between the package and the chute’ssurface is 0.40.

I know hot to calculate Work for each separate force on thepackage. But how would you use the Work Kinetic EnergyTheorem to find the package's change in kineticenergy?

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