The velocipede illustrated is traveling 10.2 mph to the left and accelerating in the same direction at a rate of 7.3 ft/s2. The front wheel has a 50-inch diameter, and the rear wheel has a 13-inch diameter. Determine the acceleration (in/s²) of point P located at the rear wheel.

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The velocipede illustrated is traveling 10.2
mph to the left and accelerating in the
same direction at a rate of 7.3 ft/s2. The
front wheel has a 50-inch diameter, and the
rear wheel has a 13-inch diameter.
Determine the acceleration (in/s²) of point
P located at the rear wheel.
Transcribed Image Text:The velocipede illustrated is traveling 10.2 mph to the left and accelerating in the same direction at a rate of 7.3 ft/s2. The front wheel has a 50-inch diameter, and the rear wheel has a 13-inch diameter. Determine the acceleration (in/s²) of point P located at the rear wheel.
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