Solve Linear Velocity Problems

Practice Questions

Pre-Calculus › Solve Linear Velocity Problems

Questions
6
1

A clock has a second hand measuring 12cm. What is the linear speed of the tip of the second hand?

2

Find the linear velocity in meters per second of an object if it took hours to travel a distance of kilometers. Round to the nearest integer.

3

The second hand of a clock is long. Find the linear speed of the end of this second hand.

4

A car is traveling NW at a speed of mph. What are the magnitudes of each of its North and West components?

5

A plane is traveling Northeast. If the eastern component of it's velocity is , how fast is the plane traveling?

6

An object is moving in a circular path. How will its linear velocity change if the diameter of the circular path was decreased by one half?

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