During a parasailing ride, the boat is traveling at a constant 30 km/hr with a 200 m long tow line. At the instant shown, the angle between the line and the water is 30° and is increasing at a constant rate of 2°/s. Determine the velocity and acceleration of the parasailer at this instant.

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During a parasailing ride, the boat is traveling at a constant 30
km/hr with a 200 m long tow line. At the instant shown, the angle
between the line and the water is 30° and is increasing at a
constant rate of 2°/s. Determine the velocity and acceleration of
the parasailer at this instant.
Transcribed Image Text:11.163 During a parasailing ride, the boat is traveling at a constant 30 km/hr with a 200 m long tow line. At the instant shown, the angle between the line and the water is 30° and is increasing at a constant rate of 2°/s. Determine the velocity and acceleration of the parasailer at this instant.
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