Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Probability

Probability — practice question

Particle $P$ is launched from point $O$ with speed $50\,\text{m s}^{-1}$ at an angle of $40^\circ$ above the horizontal. At $2.5\,\text{s}$ after launch, calculate
(i)[3]

the magnitude of the velocity of $P$.

(ii)[4]

the angle made by $OP$ with the horizontal.

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