A 600­N crate is resting on a ramp that is inclined 14° counterclockwise from the horizontal. Resolve the weight into two rectangular components, one parallel to the ramp and the other perpendicular to the ramp.
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Perpendicular (normal) to slope=600cos(14)=582.18N.

Parallel to slope (potentially causing the weight to slide down the slope)=600sin(14)=145.15N.

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