Two children are throwing a ball back-and-forth straight across the back seat of a car. The ball is being thrown 9 mph relative to the car, and the car is travelling 40 mph down the road. If one child doesn't catch the ball and it flies out the window, in what direction does the ball fly (ignoring wind resistance)? degrees, measured relative to the car's forward direction Question Help: ☑ Video

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Two children are throwing a ball back-and-forth straight
across the back seat of a car. The ball is being thrown 9
mph relative to the car, and the car is travelling 40 mph
down the road.
If one child doesn't catch the ball and it flies out the
window, in what direction does the ball fly (ignoring wind
resistance)?
degrees, measured
relative to the car's forward direction
Question Help: ☑ Video
Transcribed Image Text:Two children are throwing a ball back-and-forth straight across the back seat of a car. The ball is being thrown 9 mph relative to the car, and the car is travelling 40 mph down the road. If one child doesn't catch the ball and it flies out the window, in what direction does the ball fly (ignoring wind resistance)? degrees, measured relative to the car's forward direction Question Help: ☑ Video
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