Determine the tension P in the cable which will give the 100 lb-block a steady acceleration of 5 ft/sec^2 up the incline.

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Determine the tension P in the cable which will give the 100 lb-block a steady acceleration of 5 ft/sec^2 up the incline.

30°
100 lb
Hie = 0.25
30°
Transcribed Image Text:30° 100 lb Hie = 0.25 30°
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