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estimate that the average adult cheetah can run 100 kph and
the average antelope can run 65 kph. If the animals run along
the same straight line, start at the same time, and are each
Dynamics of assumed to have constant acceleration and reach top speed in
4s, how close must a cheetah be when the chase begins to catch
Rigid Bodies
an antelope in 15 s?
A. 221 m C. 140.7 m
B. 273 m D. 126.4 m
I. “Every object in a state of uniform motion tends to remain in Problem 6 If Michael Jordan has a vertical leap of 1.29 m, then
that state of motion unless an external force is applied to it.” what is his take off speed and his hang time?
II. “ The relationship between an object’s mass m, its
acceleration a, and the applied force F is F=ma. Acceleration and A. 5.03 m/s, 1.03 s C. 5.03 m/s, 0.52 s
force are vectors; in this law, the direction of the force vector is B. 3.54 m/s, 2.06 s D. 3.54 m/s, 1.03 s
the same as the direction of the acceleration vector.”
III. “For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.” Kinematics – Rectilinear Translation
(Variable Acceleration)
Problem 7 The position of a particle along a straight line is given
by S=(t3 – 9t2 – 15 t) ft, where t is in seconds, determine the
maximum acceleration and maximum velocity during the time
interval 0 ≤ t ≤ 10s.
Kinematics – Rectilinear Translation A. 32 fps2, 104 fps C. 63 fps2, 125 fps
(No Acceleration) B. 42 fps2, 135 fps D. 45 fps2, 141 fps
Problem 1 Two cars compete in a race for a stretch of 1000 m. It
took one car 130 seconds while the other 110 seconds to reach Problem 8 The rocket sled starts from rest and accelerated at a=
the finish line. When the faster car reached the finish line, how (30 + 20) m/s2 for the first 10 seconds. It then hits a water brake
far was the slower car behind the faster car? and its acceleration is a=(-0.003V2) m/s2 until its velocity
decreases to 100 m/s. What total distance does the sled travel?
A. 146.85 m C. 153.85 m
B. 164.42 m D. 135.42 m A. 2300 m C. 1546 m
B. 4330 m D. 3400 m
Kinematics – Rectilinear Translation
(Constant Acceleration) Problem 9 A body start from rest with an acceleration that
Problem 2 The velocity of a bobsled is V=10t ft/s. When t=2s,
increases uniformly from 2.4 to 4.8 m/s2 in 6 seconds.
the position of the sled is S=25 ft. What is its position when t=10
Determine the total distance travelled by the end of 6 seconds.
s?
A. 50.8 m C. 25.1 m
A. 456 ft C. 505 ft
B. 65.4 m D. 57.6 m
B. 1245 ft D. 332 ft
A. 54 m C. 48 m
B. 52 m D. 46 m
The girl always throws the toys at an angle of 30° from point A
as shown.
A. 0.121 s C. 0.412 s
B. 0.119 s D. 0.338 s A. 12.86 m C. 14.33 m
B. 15.62 m D. 13.27 m
Problem 11 What is the velocity of one of the toys?
Kinetics – Rectilinear Translation
A. 5.64 fps C. 6.87 fps (Variable Acceleration)
B. 4.32 fps D. 3.29 fps Problem 15 A 5-kg block is shown resting on a smooth inclined
plane. It is acted upon by a force whose magnitude varies with
Problem 12 The balloon A is ascending at the rate VA=12 kph time. Which of the following most nearly gives the distance
and is being carried horizontally by the wind at Vw=20 kph. If a travelled by the block after 5 seconds?
ballast bag is dropped from the balloon at the instant h=50 m,
determine the time needed for it to strike the ground.
A. 0.544 N C. 0.875 N
B. 0.236 N D. 0.949 N