Complete the following calculations using the error-propagation rules found in your laboratory manual.Two masses have been measured, one is 4.1 t 0.4 kg and the other is 5.9 t 0.4 kg. Calculate the sum of both masses and report this value with the corresponding uncertainty.10What is the fractional uncertainty of the sum of masses calculated above?v kg8A bicycle moved (w/ constant speed) 2.81 t 0.19 m in 0.80 t 0.05 s. What was the bicycle's speed and corresponding uncertainty?3.5125%V +0.457v m/sA go-cart accelerated from 1.44 t 0.26 m/s to 6.83 + 0.19 m/s in 2.03 t0.15 s. Calculate the go-cart's rate of acceleration with corresponding uncertainty.0.417874x +0417874V m/s2

Given; u=1.44±0.26 m/sv=6.83±0.19 m/st=2.03±0.15 s

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A go-cart accelerated from 1.44 t 0.26 m/s to 6.83 t 0.19 m/s in 2.03 t0.15 s. Calculate the go-cart's rate of acceleration with corresponding uncertainty. 0.417874 x 0 417874 m/s2

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Complete the following calculations using the error-propagation rules found in your laboratory manual.
Two masses have been measured, one is 4.1 t 0.4 kg and the other is 5.9 t 0.4 kg. Calculate the sum of both masses and report this value with the corresponding uncertainty.
10
What is the fractional uncertainty of the sum of masses calculated above?
v kg
8
A bicycle moved (w/ constant speed) 2.81 t 0.19 m in 0.80 t 0.05 s. What was the bicycle's speed and corresponding uncertainty?
3.5125
%
V +0.457
v m/s
A go-cart accelerated from 1.44 t 0.26 m/s to 6.83 + 0.19 m/s in 2.03 t0.15 s. Calculate the go-cart's rate of acceleration with corresponding uncertainty.
0.417874
x +0417874
V m/s2

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