document.write( "Question 350545: A car travels at 60 mph east for 20 min then at 30 mph north for 30 min. What is the average speed and average velocity? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #250658 by Fombitz(32388)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Rate*Time=Distance \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Find the total distance traveled. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Find the total time elapsed, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Average speed is distance traveled divided by time elapsed. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Average velocity is the change in the position vector divided by elapsed time. \n" ); document.write( "( \n" ); document.write( "East is positive \n" ); document.write( "North is positive \n" ); document.write( "Determine the final position. \n" ); document.write( "( \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "The magnitude of the position vector is \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Divide by elapsed time, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The direction is given by \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The velocity vector has magnitude |