Objects A and B are at the origin. If object A moves to (8,5) and object B moves to (9,2) over 2s, what is the relative velocity of object B from the perspective of object A? Assume that all units are denominated in meters.

1 Answer
Apr 10, 2016

the velocity of B from perspective of A : 3,54 m/s
angle have shown as the gold color :278,13o

Explanation:

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displacement of B from perspective of A is:
AB=(98)2+(25)2
AB=12+(7)2
AB=1+49
AB=50
AB=7,07 m

v=¯¯¯¯¯¯ABtime

v=7,072

v=3,54 m/s