Consider the motion along the straight line r(t) = (1, 2, 7) + t(1,1,1). (a) What is the velocity and speed of r? Are they constant? (b) Does the motion s(t) = (2, 3, 8) + t³(1, 1, 1) go along the same straight line? (c) What is the velocity and speed of s? Are they constant?

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Consider the motion along the straight line r(t) = (1, 2,7) + t(1,1,1).
(a) What is the velocity and speed of r? Are they constant?
(b) Does the motion s(t) = (2,3,8) + t³(1,1,1) go along the same straight line?
(c) What is the velocity and speed of s? Are they constant?
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the motion along the straight line r(t) = (1, 2,7) + t(1,1,1). (a) What is the velocity and speed of r? Are they constant? (b) Does the motion s(t) = (2,3,8) + t³(1,1,1) go along the same straight line? (c) What is the velocity and speed of s? Are they constant?
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