You are analyzing an Atwood machine with masses m₁ and m2 connected over a pulley by a massless unstretchable string. The left-hand mass, m₁, rests on an inclined plane forming an angle q with the horizontal direction. Find the acceleration of the masses and the tension in the string. m1 10 m2 55 theta 60 Make sure to express your answer in scientific notation with 2 decimal points.

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You are analyzing an Atwood machine with masses m₁ and m2 connected over a
pulley by a massless unstretchable string. The left-hand mass, m₁, rests on an
inclined plane forming an angle q with the horizontal direction. Find the acceleration
of the masses and the tension in the string.
m1
10
m2
55
theta
60
Make sure to express your answer in scientific notation with 2 decimal points.
Transcribed Image Text:You are analyzing an Atwood machine with masses m₁ and m2 connected over a pulley by a massless unstretchable string. The left-hand mass, m₁, rests on an inclined plane forming an angle q with the horizontal direction. Find the acceleration of the masses and the tension in the string. m1 10 m2 55 theta 60 Make sure to express your answer in scientific notation with 2 decimal points.
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