Mathematics (AS & A Level) · Feb / March 2016 · Paper 42 · Question 5
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A car of mass 1200 kg is pulling a trailer of mass 800 kg up a hill inclined at an angle ! to the horizontal, where sin ! = 0.1. The system of the car and the trailer is modelled as two particles connected by a light inextensible cable. The driving force of the car’s engine is 2500 N and the resistances to the car and trailer are 100 N and 150 N respectively.
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