Question

A child slides down a hill on a toboggan with an acceleration of 1.5 m/s squared. If she starts at rest, how far has she traveled in 1.0 s, 2.0 s, and 3.0 s?
d = (1/2) a t^2

(1/2) a = .75
so
d = .75 t^2
for example if t = 2
d = .75 * 4 = 3m

Related Questions

A child on a toboggan slides down a hill with an acceleration of magnitude 1.5 m/s^2. If friction is... A child slides down a hill on a toboggan with an acceleration if 1.5 m/s2^2. If she starts at rest,... A toboggan slides down a hill and has a constant velocity. The angle of the hill is 6.50° with respe... A 32.8 kg child rides a 7.00 kg toboggan down a 12.0 m high snowy hill. If the child starts from res...