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    Newton's Third Law Tire on Road Question

    Homework Statement I was reading a textbook that gave an example of Newton's Third Law using the explanation for every force there is an equal and opposite force. The example given was a car tire on the road being accelerated moving in the negative x direction. In the supplemental diagram (see...
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    Curious about average velocity (v bar)

    Homework Statement My question uses the following problem. I am confused as to why s=v(bar) * t works out the same as s=(v0-vfinal)/2 * t Enlighten me please! Problem: How long does it take to fall 1000ft with no drag? What is the final velocity? displacement: s=1000ft acceleration...
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