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Description: A small child is learning to ride a bike for the first time. Her dad decides it would be a good idea to start her on a small hill. The hill is inclined at 3.00° to the horizontal. The child starts partway down the hill, 9.00 m away from her dad, who

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Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

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A small child is learning to ride a bike for the first time. Her dad decides it would be a good idea to start her on a small hill. The hill is inclined at 3.00° to the horizontal. The child starts partway down the hill, 9.00 m away from her dad, who stays at the top. She starts to wobble, so her dad sprints toward her from rest with an acceleration of 1.40 m/s².

How far has the child gone before her parent catches her?

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Step 1: Determine the given variable-

Hill inclined with horizontal $theta equals 3.00 to the power of 0$

Acceleration of parent a=1.40 m/s²

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