Category: Calculation Aids

The last time we discussed our uncle Jim’s Corvette going really quickly at the drag strip. We calculated using the straight-line motion equations that the car at the end of the drag strip was going about 137 mph. We also learned that his rate of change of velocity is called […]

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The wild eyed teenager came flying over the hill with his go kart. With no regard for speed and danger. The teenager seemed to be defying the very laws of nature. That is until he decided to take a 90° turn at high speed and flip the go kart on its […]

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