A Student's Guide to Vectors and Tensors
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Problem 3.1

Solve the box-on-a-ramp problem (that is, find the acceleration of
the box) for the frictionless case using a Cartesian coordinate system for
which the y-axis points vertically upward and the x-axis points horizon-
tally to the right.

Give me a HINT or show me THE FULL SOLUTION!