Imagine 2 birds leave the same tree at the same time. They both fly at 10mph for 5 min, and 12 mph for 8 min, and 5 mph for 10 min. Why do they end up at different places?

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Imagine 2 birds leave the same tree at the same time. They both fly at 10mph for 5 min, and 12 mph for 8 min, and 5 mph for 10 min. Why do they end up at different places?

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They’re speed is the same, however they’re velocity is different. Which is their direction

Igor Soarez answered Jul 7, 2021

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