A 25-kg block A rests on an inclined surface, and a 15-kg counterweight B is attached to
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A 25-kg block A rests on an inclined surface, and a 15-kg counterweight B is attached to a cable as shown. Neglecting friction, determine the acceleration of A and the tension in the cable immediately after the system is released fromrest.
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