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While rolling balls down an inclined plane, Galileo
Chapter 3, Problem 34E(choose chapter or problem)
While rolling balls down an inclined plane, Galileo observes that the ball rolls 1 cubit (the distance from elbow to fingertip) as he counts to 10. How far will the ball have rolled from its starting point when he has counted to 20?
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QUESTION:
While rolling balls down an inclined plane, Galileo observes that the ball rolls 1 cubit (the distance from elbow to fingertip) as he counts to 10. How far will the ball have rolled from its starting point when he has counted to 20?
ANSWER:Solution 34E Step 1: In this question a ball in rolling down an inclined plane, which rolls down a distance of 1 cubit for 10 counts, we need to find the the distance travelled by the ball when the time us twice its initial time , that is after 20 counts