Q.1) Block A is connected to block B by a pulleysystem as shown. The weights of blocks A and Bare 100 lbs and 70 lbs, respectively. Assumenegligible friction between the rope and all pulleysas well as between block B and the incline andneglect the mass of all pulleys and cables.Determine the angle 0 required to keep the systemin equilibrium. (At least two FBDs must be drawnfor full credit)BᎾ000

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