I have no idea on how to begin this problem. its soofrustrating. please help me.

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I have no idea on how to begin this problem. its soofrustrating. please help me.
A motorcycle is initially stationary, but then accelerates at1.6 m/s2 up a hill that isinclined 5.5° above the horizontal. How far horizontally andvertically has the motorcycle traveled in 11 s? I have no idea on how to begin this problem. its soofrustrating. please help me.
A motorcycle is initially stationary, but then accelerates at1.6 m/s2 up a hill that isinclined 5.5° above the horizontal. How far horizontally andvertically has the motorcycle traveled in 11 s?

Explanation / Answer

2 hours? really? You must have pages of workdone... . Distance traveled up incline = (1/2) at2 = (1/2) * 1.6 *112   = 96.8 meters . horizontal distance  =   96.8 cos5.5 =   96.35 meters . vertical distance = 96.8 sin5.5 =   9.28 meters

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