- Tom Sawyer runs 10 m/s down the dock and leaps on to his floating raft already moving 1.5 m/s away from shore. If Tom weighs 70 kg and the raft weighs 130 kg, what speed will they both be moving?
- Maggie applies the brakes of her car, the car slows uniformly from 15.0 m/s to 0 m/s in 2.50 s. How far will she travel before stopping.
Which of the named kinematic equations best helps solve this problem?
- A jet lands with a speed of 100m/s and can accelerate uniformly at a rate of -5.0 m/s2 as it comes to rest. What is the minimum length runway to land this plane