Solution 1.4.3
Cheetah at t = 0
Gazelle at t= 0
Cheetah at t= 0.1
Gazelle at t = 0.1
Figure 1: Positions of cheetah and gazelle at t =0ant t =0:1
Wehave
40 miles
1hour
5280 feet
1mile
1hour
3600 sec
0:1 sec = 5:8667 ft
70 miles
1hour
5280 feet
1mile
1hour
3600 sec
0:1 sec = 10:2667 ft
The situation at time t =0andt =0:1isshown in Figure 1.
The human reaction time is 0.2 s. If the cheetah's is 0.1 s, then the
cheetah will turn right where the gazelle turned.
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