A basket and its contents have mass M A monkey of mass 2M

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A basket and its contents have mass M A monkey of mass 2M grabs the other end of the rope and very quickly almost instantaneously accelerates by pulling hard on the rope until he is moving with a constant speed of Vm r 2ft s measured relative to the rope The monkey then continues climbing at this constant rate relative to the rope for 3 seconds How fast is the basket rising at the end of the 3 seconds Neglect the mass of the pulley and the rope given g 32ft s 0 4ft