Question

Minh is at bat(H) and has two strikes against her. She gets ready for another chance to hit. The pitcher, Anne, winds up and dilveres a pitch. Minh is fooked and swings hopelessly at a nasty cureve ball. But Bettie the catcher drops the ball. Minh is not out! She is allowed to try to run to firist base (1B), where Peg is waiting to catch the ball. Bettie quickly throws to first but the ball flies past Peg. Minh can't belive her luck! She now sprint to get to first base before she can be tagged. The right fielder, Carrie, chases down the ball 90 feet from first on the foul line. Carrie quickly throws to Diane at second (2B) to hold Minh safe at firist.

2B 1B 90.0 ft. 60.5 ft. Figure 1: The baseball diamond used for the graphical method. Q3: How far did Minh run? Q4: What is her displacement? he diagram. How many feet in the real world are represented by one centimeter the diagram? Q6: Draw arrows (displacement vectors) for every throw of the ball.

Answer 1