A bike rider pedals with constant acceleration to reach a velocity of 7.5 (vf) m/s over a time of 4.5 s (t). during the period of acceleration, the bike's displacement is 19 m (d). what was the initial velocity of the bike?

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A bike rider pedals with constant acceleration to reach a velocity of 7.5 (vf) m/s over a time of 4.5 s (t). during the period of acceleration, the bike's displacement is 19 m (d). what was the initial velocity of the bike?

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Paxton Blanchard · Answer 1

The initial velocity of the bike was 1.67 (vf) m/s. This is found by evaluating 7.5/4.5 which yields the velocity per unit of time which is equivalent to initial velocity.