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    Find car's acceleration based on a die's angle

    ahh right, the calculations are wrong, but is the method right?
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    Find car's acceleration based on a die's angle

    Homework Statement A fuzzy die hanging from a string of a car's rear view mirror is deflected 15 degrees from the vertical. what is the car's acceleration if the die's mass is 250g Homework Equations basic forces equations trig The Attempt at a Solution attempt attached as a .png
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    Help drawing a FBD for the question

    thanks, that helped a lot
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    Help drawing a FBD for the question

    Homework Statement A person is holding onto 2 separate rings and each at angle is 85 degrees. find the tension in each rope. The mass of the person is 70kg. so we know the mass of the person, and the angle of ropes, i should be able to figure it out by looking at a FBD but i don't know how the...