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Quick questions on Gears, gear ratios, pulleys and cams - Eduqas GCSE Design and Technology

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A driver gear of 15 teeth meshes with a driven gear of 45 teeth. Calculate the gear ratio. [2 marks]
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State the type of motion a cam and follower produces from a rotating shaft. [1 mark]

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