A 5.50kg block starts from rest and slides on a 30°wedge, which is supported by a horizontal surface. The weight of the wedge is 13.70kg. If we neglect the effect of friction, determine: the acceleration of the wedge; the acceleration of the block in relation to the wedge?

A 5.50kg block starts from rest and slides on a 30°wedge, which is supported by a horizontal surface. The weight of the wedge is 13.70kg. If we neglect the effect of friction, determine: the acceleration of the wedge; the acceleration of the block in relation to the wedge?

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A 5.50kg block starts from rest and slides on a 30°wedge, which is
supported by a horizontal surface. The weight of the wedge is 13.70kg. If we
neglect the effect of friction, determine: the acceleration of the wedge; the acceleration of the block in relation to the wedge?

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