(a) You travel from position 129 mi Ñ to a position 59 Ñ mi Ê + 67 Ñ in 137 minutes. What is your average velocity in mathematical form? Ê+ N (b) You watch an ant move across a table, from corner to corner, displacing itself 4' x + 2' ŷ with a speed 220 ft/s. What is the ant's average velocity in mathematical form? V = x + ŷ (c) An airplane moves at a cruising speed of 908 km/h on a trip that takes 130 minutes. The airplane moves along a straight line path in the direction given by the unit vector 0.29 Ê + 0.95 Ñ. What is the airplane's displacement in mathematical form? Ê + N (d) A boat travels with a velocity of 3.2 m/s x - 1.2 m/s ŷ and ends up a distance 320 m from its original position. What is the displacement of the boat? d=

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text
5th Edition
ISBN:9781133104261
Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett
Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett
Chapter2: Motion In One Dimension
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 10P: An object moves along the x axis according to the equation x = 3.00t2 2.00t + 3.00, where x is in...
icon
Related questions
icon
Concept explainers
Topic Video
Question
(a) You travel from a position 129 mi Ñ to a position 59 Ñ mi Ê + 67 Ñ in 137 minutes.
What is your average velocity in mathematical form?
Ë+
N
=
(b) You watch an ant move across a table, from corner to corner, displacing itself 4' x + 2' ŷ with a speed 220 ft/s.
What is the ant's average velocity in mathematical form?
x +
ŷ
=
(c) An airplane moves at a cruising speed of 908 km/h on a trip that takes 130 minutes. The airplane moves along a straight line path in the direction given by the unit vector 0.29 Ê + 0.95 Ñ.
What is the airplane's displacement in mathematical form?
Ê +
N
=
(d) A boat travels with a velocity of 3.2 m/s x - 1.2 m/s ŷ and ends up a distance 320 m from its original position.
What is the displacement of the boat?
d=
X +
ŷ
Transcribed Image Text:(a) You travel from a position 129 mi Ñ to a position 59 Ñ mi Ê + 67 Ñ in 137 minutes. What is your average velocity in mathematical form? Ë+ N = (b) You watch an ant move across a table, from corner to corner, displacing itself 4' x + 2' ŷ with a speed 220 ft/s. What is the ant's average velocity in mathematical form? x + ŷ = (c) An airplane moves at a cruising speed of 908 km/h on a trip that takes 130 minutes. The airplane moves along a straight line path in the direction given by the unit vector 0.29 Ê + 0.95 Ñ. What is the airplane's displacement in mathematical form? Ê + N = (d) A boat travels with a velocity of 3.2 m/s x - 1.2 m/s ŷ and ends up a distance 320 m from its original position. What is the displacement of the boat? d= X + ŷ
Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 5 steps

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Projectile motion
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, physics and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text
Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text
Physics
ISBN:
9781133104261
Author:
Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett
Publisher:
Cengage Learning