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1. An ant walks 60 m along the +x-axis in 60 minutes, and then continue walking 100 m in 120 minutes to reach the rice grain in the end of the +x-axis. What is the ant's average velocity in m/s?

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Chapter3: Vectors And Two-Dimensional Motion

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1. An ant walks 60 m along the +x-axis in 60
minutes, and then continue walking 100 m in
120 minutes to reach the rice grain in the end of
the +x-axis. What is the ant's average velocity in
m/s?

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