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    Solve Kinematics Problem: Autographed Baseball Falling Off Desk

    Homework Statement An autographed baseball rolls off of a 1.2 m high desk and strikes the floor 0.41 m away from the desk. The acceleration of gravity is 9.81 m/s2 . How fast was it rolling on the desk before it fell off? Answer in units of m/s. Homework Equations You might need to...
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    How do you find the degree of displacement?

    A girl travels 5 blocks west, 4 blocks north, then 7 blocks east. It asked to solve for the magnitude of her displacement and I got 4.472135955 blocks, which was correct. The next part of the problem however asks to "Find the direction (measured from due east, with counterclockwise positive) of...
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