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Mathematics (AS & A Level) · Feb / March 2024 · Paper 42 · Question 6

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A car of mass 1800 kg is towing a trailer of mass 300 kg up a straight road inclined at an angle a to the horizontal, where . sin 0 05 a = . The car and trailer are connected by a tow-bar which is light and rigid and is parallel to the road. There is a resistance force of 800 N acting on the car and a resistance force of F N acting on the trailer. The driving force of the car’s engine is 3000 N.

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