EVEL KNIEVEL IS AN AMERICAN DARE DEVIL STUNT PERFORMER THAT SPECIALIZES IN RAMP TO RAMP MOTORCUCLE JUMPS. IN 1975, HE SUCCESSFULY CLEARED 14 BUSES PARKED SIDE BY SIDE. IF HE DROVE UP THE 40-DEGREE RAMP AT 42 m/s, WHAT WAS THE TOTAL DISTANCE OF THE 14 BUSES THAT HE JUMPED? 1 Add file

EVEL KNIEVEL IS AN AMERICAN DARE DEVIL STUNT PERFORMER THAT SPECIALIZES IN RAMP TO RAMP MOTORCUCLE JUMPS. IN 1975, HE SUCCESSFULY CLEARED 14 BUSES PARKED SIDE BY SIDE. IF HE DROVE UP THE 40-DEGREE RAMP AT 42 m/s, WHAT WAS THE TOTAL DISTANCE OF THE 14 BUSES THAT HE JUMPED? 1 Add file

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Chapter2: Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

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EVEL KNIEVEL IS AN AMERICAN DARE DEVIL STUNT PERFORMER THAT
SPECIALIZES IN RAMP TO RAMP MOTORCUCLE JUMPS. IN 1975, HE
SUCCESSFULY CLEARED 14 BUSES PARKED SIDE BY SIDE. IF HE DROVE UP THE
40-DEGREE RAMP AT 42 m/s, WHAT WAS THE TOTAL DISTANCE OF THE 14
BUSES THAT HE JUMPED?
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