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A person is jumping up and down on a pogo stick at a constant rate. The difference between the highest and lowest

points is 3 feet. The person jumps 50 times per minute.
Part A: What is the period of this function in terms of seconds?

User Jwalk
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Answer:1.2 s

Explanation:

Given

Person Jumps on a pogostick
50\ times\ per\ minute

i.e.
50\ times\ in\ 1\ minute


50\ times\  in\ 60\ sec

Therefore for 1 jump it is


\Rightarrow (60)/(50)\ sec


\Rightarrow 1.2\ s

Therefore it's period is
1.2\ s

User Veselin Vasilev
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