Knowing that the swing of an amusement park ride forms and a…

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Questions

Knоwing thаt the swing оf аn аmusement park ride fоrms and angle of 40 degrees with respect to the horizontal and that each rider is moving at a constant speed. The weight of a person and swing total is 250lb 1) Draw a free body diagram 2) Draw a kinetic diagram (remember kinetic diagrams just show the right side of F=ma,   so the m*a vector, sometimes this vector is split up, free body diagrams show the left side of that equation, so all the forces on an object) 3) Determine the tension in the cable supporting the person and swing 4) Determine the speed at which the rider is going,   ex) 20ft/s  

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