4. A jogger warms up by running 350 meters east at an average speed of 3.8 m/s, then running west 240 meters at an average speed of 4.2 m/s. a. How much time does the first part of the trip take? b. How much time does the second part of the trip take? c. How long does the entire trip take? d. What is the total distance for the entire trip? e. What is the magnitude of the jogger's displacement for the entire trip? f. What is the average speed for the entire trip? g. What is the magnitude of the jogger's average velocity for the entire trip?

4. A jogger warms up by running 350 meters east at an average speed of 3.8 m/s, then running west 240 meters at an average speed of 4.2 m/s. a. How much time does the first part of the trip take? b. How much time does the second part of the trip take? c. How long does the entire trip take? d. What is the total distance for the entire trip? e. What is the magnitude of the jogger's displacement for the entire trip? f. What is the average speed for the entire trip? g. What is the magnitude of the jogger's average velocity for the entire trip?

An Introduction to Physical Science

14th Edition

ISBN:9781305079137

Author:James Shipman, Jerry D. Wilson, Charles A. Higgins, Omar Torres

Publisher:James Shipman, Jerry D. Wilson, Charles A. Higgins, Omar Torres

Chapter2: Motion

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 7E: A student drives the 100-mi trip back to campus after spring break and travels with an average speed...

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