#1) Given the graph below, which represents the velocity of a sprinter as a function of time in the x- direction, find the following (A) What is the final position of the sprinter measured from the origin in meters if he starts 2 meters from the origin at time equal zero seconds? (B) What is the total distance traveled by the sprinter in meters? Report answer to 3 sig figs. (C) Calculate the different constant accelerations present. x-Velocity (m/s) 432 AWN TOT -4 2 4 5 Time (s) 1 8

#1) Given the graph below, which represents the velocity of a sprinter as a function of time in the x- direction, find the following (A) What is the final position of the sprinter measured from the origin in meters if he starts 2 meters from the origin at time equal zero seconds? (B) What is the total distance traveled by the sprinter in meters? Report answer to 3 sig figs. (C) Calculate the different constant accelerations present. x-Velocity (m/s) 432 AWN TOT -4 2 4 5 Time (s) 1 8

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1CQ: Estimate the order of magnitude of the length, in meters, of each of the following; (a) a mouse, (b)...

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