Find the magnitude of the work done by the force of friction

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Problem: A 17.4kg block is dragged over a rough, horizontal surface by a constant force of 160N acting at an angle of 25.1 degrees above the horizontal. The block is displaced 23.1m, and the coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.229.

Part A: Find the magnitude of the work done by the force of friction.

Answer in units of J

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