The rider to a Ferris wheel moves at a rate of 0.18m/s2. If the rider is 5.0m from the center of the Ferris wheel, what is his/her velocity?
2 answers
The given is 0.18m/s2 and 5.0m
a = v^2/r, so
.18 = v^2/5
Now just find v.
.18 = v^2/5
Now just find v.