Block A is sliding down inclined side of the wedge B, as shown in the figure. The wedge has acceleration aB = 5 [m/s2] and the relative acceleration of block A with respect to wedge is aA∣B = 3 [m/s2] as shown in figure below. The inclination angle of the wedge is α = 35∘. Q7: Determine the magnitude of acceleration of block A, aA [m/s2]. Q8: Determine direction of acceleration of block A, β [deg].

Block A is sliding down inclined side of the wedge B, as shown in the figure. The wedge has acceleration aB = 5 [m/s2] and the relative acceleration of block A with respect to wedge is aA∣B = 3 [m/s2] as shown in figure below. The inclination angle of the wedge is α = 35∘. Q7: Determine the magnitude of acceleration of block A, aA [m/s2]. Q8: Determine direction of acceleration of block A, β [deg].

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Block A is sliding down inclined side of the wedge B , as shown in the figure. The wedge has acceleration a B = 5 [ m / s 2 ] and the relative acceleration of block A with respect to wedge is a A B = 3 [ m / s 2 ] as shown in figure below. The inclination angle of the wedge is α = 35 .
Q7: Determine the magnitude of acceleration of block A , a A [ m / s 2 ] . Q8: Determine direction of acceleration of block A, β [deg].

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