When estimating distances from a table of velocity data, it is not necessary that the time intervals are equally spaced. After a space ship is launched, the following velocity data is obtained. Use these data to estimate the height above the Earth's surface at 126 seconds. t (sec) v (ft/s) 0 5 17 24 36 60 73 126 0 110 374 528 792 1320 1931 4422 lower estimate of distance traveled = miles upper estimate of distance traveled = miles Report answers accurate to 1 places. This is not meant to be a trick question...be careful of the UNITS!

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When estimating distances from a table of velocity data, it
is not necessary that the time intervals are equally spaced.
After a space ship is launched, the following velocity data
is obtained. Use these data to estimate the height above
the Earth's surface at 126 seconds.
t (sec) v (ft/s)
0
5
17
24
36
60
73
126
0
110
374
528
792
1320
1931
4422
lower estimate of distance traveled
miles
=
upper estimate of distance traveled =
miles
Report answers accurate to 1 places. This is not meant to
be a trick question...be careful of the UNITS!
Transcribed Image Text:When estimating distances from a table of velocity data, it is not necessary that the time intervals are equally spaced. After a space ship is launched, the following velocity data is obtained. Use these data to estimate the height above the Earth's surface at 126 seconds. t (sec) v (ft/s) 0 5 17 24 36 60 73 126 0 110 374 528 792 1320 1931 4422 lower estimate of distance traveled miles = upper estimate of distance traveled = miles Report answers accurate to 1 places. This is not meant to be a trick question...be careful of the UNITS!
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