What is the width of the brick

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A solid uniform brick is placed on a sheet of wood. When one end of the sheet is raised , you observe that the maximum that the angle ? can be without tipping over the brick is 49.6° (btween the board and the floor). There is enough friction to prevent the brick from sliding. What is the width w of the brick?

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