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HeLLz aNgeL
Sep21-07, 11:30 AM
http://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=62644

can anyone figure out how to do this ? because the sole reply that the thread got, doesnt seem to work for me..

thanks !

Astronuc
Sep21-07, 02:45 PM
What is not working?

The attachment reads -

\vec{r} = A (1 m/s)t\hat{x}\,+\,A[(1 m/s^3)t^3-6(1 m/s^2)t^2]\hat{y}

HeLLz aNgeL
Sep21-07, 08:51 PM
yes, but i cant seem to solve the questions it asks :P

HeLLz aNgeL
Sep22-07, 08:45 PM
bump ... help please !

learningphysics
Sep23-07, 01:11 AM
bump ... help please !

Did you take the derivative of \vec{r}(t) to get \vec{v}(t)? What did you get?