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How do you find the ideal and actual MAs of the pulley systems?

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Answer: The mass M = 9g, so G = 9g x 9.8 m/s² = 88.2gm/s², or 88.2 newtons. Insert the tension and gravitational force you just calculated into the original equation: -F = T + G = 18N + 88.2N = 106.2N. The force is negative because the object in the pulley system is accelerating upwards.

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