Rutland Rd

Rutland Rd#

A car drives northward on Rutland Road North at 32 km/h towards the intersection with 33rd Street. A second car drives eastward at 32 km/h on 33rd Street having just left the same intersection as shown in the figure below.

As a passenger in the second car, the first car appears to travel at a velocity \(v\).

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Part 1#

What is the magnitude of \(v\), in km/h?

Answer Section#

Please enter in a numeric value in km/h.

Part 2#

What is the (cardinal) direction of \(v\) ?

Answer Section#

  • North

  • North-East

  • East

  • South-East

  • South

  • South-West

  • West

  • North-West

  • Impossible to know without knowing how far each car is from the intersection.

Attribution#

Problem is licensed under the CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0 license.
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