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Did you hear about . . .
the words are something like away five ten music were who tigers a two cash got the store dough etc .
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A variable force F acts through a displacement d. The magnitude of the force is proportional to the displacement, so F=kd, where
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When developing the equation for gravitational potential energy, why is it necessary to assume that the mass is rising at a
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If the force of friction is constant, prove that the stopping distance of a car on a level road varies directly with the square
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Imagine that you have a very powerful water pistol. Describe in detail the experiment that you could perform, including the
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A car with mass of 1875kg is traveling along a country road when the driver sees a deer dart out onto the road. The driver slams
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A billiard ball of mass 0.55kg moves with a velocity of 12.5m/s towards a stationary billiard ball of the identical mass and
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a) Describe a graph for which the average rate of change is equal to instantaneous rate of change for its entire domain.
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The speed of a pitched baseball is 46.0m/s. You want to know how fast is your school's star baseball pitcher could throw. You
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The speed of a pitched baseball is 46.0m/s. You want to know how fast is your school's star baseball pitcher could throw. You
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You are given the following two planes:
x+4y-3z-12=0 x+6y-2z-22=0 a) Use the two original equations to determine two other
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In an experiment, two variable quantities, x and y were measured. The relation between x and y is thought to be: y= 4(pi)b(x)^3
x
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a) Describe a graph for which the average rate of change is equal to instantaneous rate of change for its entire domain.
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s(t)= -4.9t^2+15t+1 - write an expression to represent the average rate of change over the interval '1' less than or equal to
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You are given the following two planes:
x+4y-3z-12=0 x+6y-2z-22=0 a) Use the two original equations to determine two other
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In an experiment, two variables quantities 'x' and 'y' were measure. The relation between x and y is thought to be y=ax^(1/2)
x(m
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In an experiment, two variables quantities 'x' and 'y' were measure. The relation between x and y is thought to be y=ax^(1/2)
x(m
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write two other equations that have the same solution as this system od equations.
3x-4y=-14 -x+3y=18 I found the solution to the
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Try to imagine a situation in which the form f=ma would no apply, but the form f=delta p / delta t could be used. Describe that
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Consider the plane that contains points A(2,3,1), B(-11,1,2), C(-7,-3,-6).
a) Find two vectors that are parallel to the plane.
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You are given the following two planes:
x+4y-3z-12=0 x+6y-2z-22=0 a) Determine if the planes are parallel b) Fine the line of
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A plane is defined by the equations x-4y+2z=16. Find two vectors parallel to the plane.
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A line has the same x-intercept as
[x,y,z]=[-21,8,14]+t[-12,4,7] and the same y-intercept as [x,y,z]=[6,-8,12]+s[2,-5,4]. Write
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The vertices of a parallelogram are the origin and the points A(-1,4), B(3,6), and C(7,2). Write the vector equations of the
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You are given the following two planes:
x+4y-3z-12=0 x+6y-2z-22=0 a) Determine if the planes are parallel b) Fine the line of
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Consider the plane that contains points A(2,3,1), B(-11,1,2), C(-7,-3,-6).
a) Find two vectors that are parallel to the plane.
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A plane is defined by the equations x-4y+2z=16. Find two vectors parallel to the plane.
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A line has the same x-intercept as
[x,y,z]=[-21,8,14]+t[-12,4,7] and the same y-intercept as [x,y,z]=[6,-8,12]+s[2,-5,4]. Write
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The vertices of a parallelogram are the origin and the points A(-1,4), B(3,6), and C(7,2). Write the vector equations of the
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Car A, with mass of 1735kg, was traveling north at 45.5km/h and car B, with a mass of 2540kg, was traveling west at 37.7km/h
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how is this equation derived
V'2= V1(2M1)/(M1+M2) (elastic collision - where one object is moving and the other is stationary)
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Car A(1750kg) traveling due south and car B (1450kg)due east. They reach the same intersection at the same time and collide. The
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Two cars of identical mass are approaching the same intersection, one from the south and the one from the west. They reach the
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Under what circumstances is the change in momentum of a system equal to zero?
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Show that the line [x,y,z]=[10,5,16]+t[3,1,5] is contained in the plane x+2y-z-4=0
I tries writing the vector equation in
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Find the vector equation of the line of intersection for the pair of planes.
Plane one: x+5y-3z-8=0 Plane two: y+2z-4=0 I did
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I need to make a Rube Goldberg Machine and it must demonstrate projectile motion, conservation of energy and conservation
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Find the distances between planes.
plane 1: 2x-y-z-1=0 plane 2: 2x-y-z-4=0
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Find the distance between the parallel line and the plane.
line: vector r = [2,0,1]+t[1,4,1] plane: 2x-y+2z=4
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Does the line [x,y,z]=[5,-9,3]+k[1,-12,2] intersect the plane [x,y,z]=[4,-15,8]+s[1,-3,1]+t[2,3,1]? If so, how many solutions
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Determine the number of solutions for the system without solving.
3x+12y=-27 4x+2y=34
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Determine if L1 [x,y,z]=[4,-3,2]+t[1,8,-3] and L2 [x,y,z]=[2,-19,8]+s[4,-5,-9] intersect
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Solve the linear system in two space
[x,y] = [-12,-7] + s[8,-5] [x,y] = [2,-1] + t[3,-2]
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Write a vector equation and scalar equation of the plane containing lines
[x,y,z]= [-2,3,12]+s[-2,1,5] [x,y,z]=
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Use the concept of impulse to explain the difference in the results of a jump using a proper bungee cord and a jump using
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Try to imagine a situation in which the form f=ma would no apply, but the form f=delta p / delta t could be used. Describe that
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Define momentum qualitatively and quanititatively.
(qualitatively - a measure of an object's mass to resist changes in its
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Wrtie a scalar equation given it's parametric equation.
x = 3-2s+2t y = 1+3s+t z = 5-s-2t
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write a scalar equation, given it's vector equation.
[x,y,z]= [3,7,-5] + s[1,2,-1] + t[5,-2,3] ( I remember my teacher saying
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Calculate the acceleration of two different satellites that orbit Earth. one is located at 2.0Earth radii and the other located
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A 42kg girl jumps on a trampoline, after stretching to its bottom limit; the trampoline exerts an average upward force on the
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Explain why the kinematics equations which describe the motion of the object that has constant acceleration cannot be applied to
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According to Newton's third law, for every action force there is a reacgtion force, then how can a team win a tug of war contest
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A car turns off the highway onto a curved exit ramp.
a) What type of motion does the passangers' fram of reference experience
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How could you discover a planet without seeing it with a telescope?
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Why must a geostationary satellite orbit over the equator?
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The planet Neptune has an orbital radiu around the sun of about 4.50 * 10^12m. What are its period and its orbital speed?
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The polar- orbiting environmental satellites (POES) and some military satellites orbit at a much lower level in order to obtain
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Explain how you can weigh a planet?
( Is it by the combination of the netwons law of univeral gravitation and keplers third law;
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Describe how Newton used each of the following phenomena to support the law of universal gravitation
a) the orbit of the moon b)
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Describe the objective, apparatus and results of the Cavendish experiment
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Find the gravitational force between earth and the sun.
I am using the formula Fg = (G*m1*m2)/(r^2) where G = 6.67*10^-11 m1 =
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On a highway, why are sharp turns banked more steeply than gentle turns?
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A centrifugal force, if it existed, would be directed raidally outward from the centre of the circle during a circular motion.
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If you were swingin a ball on a string around in a circle in a vertical plane, at what point in the path would the string be the
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What type of acceleration is associated with uniform circular motion?
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Suppose you knew the maximum height reached by a proejctile. Could you find its launch angle from this information alone? If
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What properties of projectile motion must you apply when deriving an equation for the range of a projectile?
(is it the
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Imagine that you are solving a problem in projectile motion in which you are asked to find the time at which a projectile
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a) how is life of pi a story within a story within story? ( i know the first part a story within a story, but the other within
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Can anyone suggest names of books which include friendship between two women, or a book written by an American African.
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During baseball practice, you go up into the bleachers to retrieve a ball. You throw the ball back into the playing field at an
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While Hiking in the wilderness, you come to the top of a cliff that is 60.0m high. you throw a stone from the cliff, giving it
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What is the role of christainity in Life of Pi?
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I need to write an essay for life of pi which is five to six pages long, could anyone please give me suggestions what to write
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Book suggestions to read with Sula by Toni Morrison, i have to read a second book realted to the above book either in themes or
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You are pushing a 53kg crate at a constant velocity up a ramp onto a truck. The ramp makes an angle of 22deg with the
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By the mid-1800s, steam driven elevators with counterweights had been developed. However, they were not in common use until
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Two objects are moving in different direction. Under what circumstances can you treat this as one-dimensional problem?
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How does and Atwood machine make it easier to determine g - the acceleration due to gravity, rather than by just measuring the
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A 64kg person is standing on a scale in an elevator. the elevator is rising at a constant velocity but then begins to slow, with
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Resolve vector u =[3,4,7] into rectangular components, on which is collinear with vector v =[1,2,3].
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Prove that vector i,j and k are mutually orthogonal using the dot product.
What is actually meant by mutually orthogonal?
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A crate is dragged 3m along a smooth level floor by a 30n force applied at 25deg to the floor. Then it is pulled 4m up a ramp
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a) Describe the form of the coordinates of all points that are equidistant from the x- and y-axes.
b) Describe the form of the
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A crate is dragged 3m along a smooth level floor by a 30n force applied at 25deg to the floor. Then it is pulled 4m up a ramp
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Determine the interior angles of triangle ABC for a(5,1) b(4,-7) and c(-1,-8)
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consider a rhombus ABCD
a) find the resultant of vector AB + vector AD and vector AB - vector AD? (cosine rule) b) What will be
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A barge is heading directly across a river at35km/h while you are walking on the barge at 4km/h in the same direction as the
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Three identical blocks, fastened together by a string, are pulled across a frictionless surface by a constant force.
Compare the
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A 0.30kg lab cart is observed to accelerate twice as fast as a 0.60kg cart. Does that mean that the net force on the more
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When you pull on a rope, the rope pulls back on you. Describe how the rope creates this reaction force.
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An ice skater pulls three small children, one behind the other, with masses 25kg, 31kg, and 35kg. Assume that the ice is smooth
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Pushing a grocery cart with a force of 95N applied at an angle of 35deg own from the horizontal, makes the cart travel at a
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Identify the defining characteristic of inertial and non-inertial frames of reference. Give an example of each type of frame of
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A stage trick involves covering a table with a smooth cloth. When the cloth is suddenyl pulled horizontally, the dishes
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I need help finding two interesting novels which have the same theme that could be compared in an essay. Can any one suggest me
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let vector U = (vector u1, vector u2) vector V = (vector v1, vector v2) and vector W = (vector w1, vector w2) Prove each
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Given that points P(-6,1), Q(-2, -1) and R(-3,4) find:
a) magnitude of vector RP b) perimeter of triangle PQR
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In a soccer match, the goal keeper stands on the midpoint of her goal line. she kicks the ball 25m at an angle of 35deg to the
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