Moments, levers and gears

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Question 33
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A winch system uses two meshed gears, Gear A and Gear B, to lift a heavy load. Gear A has 42 teeth and is connected to the motor shaft, while Gear B has 18 teeth and is connected to the winch drum.

Meshed gears A and B

Which of the following gives the ratio of the number of revolutions made by Gear A to the number of revolutions made by Gear B in its simplest form?

3:73 : 73:7

7:37 : 37:3

9:219 : 219:21

21:921 : 921:9

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