thank you, I now understand that we are supposed to use the kinematic equations to determine step 1. Are we supposed to use the equations to determine step 2?
velocity = displacement/time
the given time is 2.5s, and the given distance is 18 m. Wouldn't this give me the final velocity of once the two vehicles are connected and not the individual velocities?
Homework Statement
A police officer arrives at the scene of a collision of the two snowmobiles to find both drivers unconscious. When two vehicles collided, their skis became entangled and the two snowmobiles remained locked together as they skidded to a stop. One driver was thrown clear of...
Hey everyone;
I am a grade 12 student and I am totally stuck on this question and would appreciate your help. I don't want just the answer, I need help with the steps so that I understand how to do this type of problem.
Here's the question:
A police officer arrives at the...