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AbigailM
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Homework Statement
A system consists of a pulley and two masses m1, m2 haning from it as shown in the figure. The pulley is a disk of radius R with constant mass density that has two circular hole with radius R/2. Find the angular acceleration of the pulley.
Figure attached.
Homework Equations
L=T-U
[itex]I=I_{cm}+mh^{2}[/itex]
The Attempt at a Solution
The solution is attached.
I'm not interested in knowing if my calculation for the moment of inertia is correct which is found at the bottom of the solution.