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Thursday, April 24th, 2008
Speed has two definitions:
Linear
Angular
Linear speed is defined as the distance travelled for a given time.
Angular speed is defined as the angle covered for a given time.
Are they proportional ?
Or are they related in any sense?
Let us take 2 pendulums hung on a slim rotating rod for analysis.
If the 2 pendulums (A and ...
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Sunday, April 6th, 2008
Mathematics questions on speed, velocity or rate can be straight forward or ....tricky.
You need to read the question, understand it, and think carefully about it.
Do not be afraid, though.
It is only applicable for fun or amusement.
I have one here. * Dare to attempt... ? *
Question:
Spiderman fell into a deep ...
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Saturday, April 5th, 2008
I have noticed many questions regarding the same type of speed and time analysis.
The question asked about the time taken when two persons or cars travelling at different speed and opposite direction meet each other.
A quick way to solve this question for its time is to apply the below:
Time taken ...
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