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A pulley system has a velocity ratio of 4 and an efficiency of 90%, calculate:
The mechanical advantage of the system.

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To solve the problem, we need to calculate the mechanical advantage (MA) of a pulley system given its velocity ratio (VR) and efficiency (η). ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Given Values**: - Velocity Ratio (VR) = 4 - Efficiency (η) = 90% = 0.9 (as a decimal) ...
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