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    Fluids and pressures (artery question)

    Alright, I am working a similar problem, but I don't understand what you said in the last section. I understand this part: but after that, I simply get lost. How is the percentage for the blood pressure difference ACTUALLY calcuated from here? Sorry for unearthing this post, but any help...
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    One-Dimensional Motion, Bullet-through-a-board-type question

    Ah, it's always the positives and negatives. Thanks. for part b, I am just going to use the same equation, with the delta x as the variable to be found, setting the final velocity to 0? so, setting that up, it would be v^{2}=v^{2}_{0}+2a\Deltax 0= (350 m/s)^{2} - 2(1.0 x 10^{6})...
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    One-Dimensional Motion, Bullet-through-a-board-type question

    Homework Statement 36 g bullet, speed of 350 m/s strikes a 8 cm fence post. It is retarded by an average Force is 3.6 x 10^{6} N while going through the post. a. Speed of bullet when it emerges? b. How many boards could the bullet penetrate? Homework Equations...
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