I have a qeation from my work book that i cant solve.

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In summary, there is a question about a cyclist accelerating uniformly from rest for 10 seconds to maintain an average speed of 6 meters per second. The question is asking for the final velocity of the cyclist. The original question was in Afrikaans and may have been translated incorrectly.
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A cyclist accelerates uniformly from rest so he he has a middlde avrage speed of 6 s / m ^ -1 for 10 s to maintain . What is the magnitude of the final velocity of the cyclist

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This is translated so idk if its stpot on in english.
How do i solve it ?

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Im so lost i tryed for 2 ours like i sed I am new to all this
 
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Hi Myvar. http://img96.imageshack.us/img96/5725/red5e5etimes5e5e45e5e25.gif

Sorry, it is mangled English. Can you try to fix it? The data values are important and they are missing.

Perhaps keep the data values away from the translator, type them in afterwards below the text as numbers with units?
 
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NascentOxygen said:
Hi Myvar. http://img96.imageshack.us/img96/5725/red5e5etimes5e5e45e5e25.gif

Sorry, it is mangled English. Can you try to fix it? The data values are important and they are missing.

Perhaps keep the data values away from the translator, type them in afterwards below the text as numbers with units?
Thx for the welcome,
Im afrikaans so if you understan afrikaans i can give the qestion directly but i tryed fixing the english
 
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Something about an average speed of 6 m/s?

If you are not sure about abbreviations, write things out in full, e.g., metres per second

I think the google translator can handle Afrikaans.

Perhaps you don't understand what is involved in the original question? So, try the google translator. http://translate.google.com/m/translate

goeie geluk!
 
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I understand that solving problems can be challenging and frustrating, especially when it is a new concept or language. However, it is important to approach the problem systematically and methodically. In this case, the cyclist is accelerating uniformly from rest, so we can use the equation v = u + at, where v is the final velocity, u is the initial velocity (in this case, 0), a is the acceleration, and t is the time. We are given that the cyclist maintains a middle average speed of 6 s/m^-1 for 10 seconds, so we can also use the equation v = (u + v)/2, where v is the average speed. We can then set these two equations equal to each other and solve for v, the final velocity. I recommend reviewing the equations and their meanings, and then plugging in the given values to solve for v. If you are still having trouble, I suggest seeking help from a teacher or tutor who can guide you through the problem step by step. Good luck!
 

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