SOLUTION: two circular gears whose teeth interlock when the gears turn. Gear A has 72 teeth and gear B has 48 teeth. How many complete revolutions does gear A make when gear B makes 9 comple
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Question 337602: two circular gears whose teeth interlock when the gears turn. Gear A has 72 teeth and gear B has 48 teeth. How many complete revolutions does gear A make when gear B makes 9 complete revolutions?
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Gear A 72
gear B = 48
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Ratio of teeth = 72/48 = 3/2
gear B = 9 rev
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3 rev of B = 2 rev of A
9 rev of B
9*2/3 = 18 /3
= 6 revolutions
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