Question

Homework Assignment 1 (Chapter 2) Problem C2-03 Constants A small animal walks a distance of 21.0 m for 4.00 minutes toward the north along a deserted back road. A bus driver stops and picks up the animal. The driver takes the animal to a veterinary clinic 1.25 km to the south with an average speed of 12.1 m/s

The question is "what is the average speed of the animal for its entire trip in m/s?" Answer will be 3 sig figs.

Answer 1

Concept :- here we use the relation between distance, time and speed as shown below to find the answer,

414x6Ds240s So 240s t 103 306S awerage SP

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