Carlos is on his trail bike, approaching a creek bed that is 7m wide. A ramp with an incline of 10º has been built for daring people who try to jump the creek. Carlos is traveling at his bike's maximum speed, 40 km/h.

Should Carlos attempt the jump or emphatically hit the brakes?

(Assume equal elevations on either side of this creek.)

Question

Carlos is on his trail bike, approaching a creek bed that is 7m wide. A ramp with an incline of 10º has been built for daring people who try to jump the creek. Carlos is traveling at his bike's maximum speed, 40 km/h. 

Should Carlos attempt the jump or emphatically hit the brakes? 

(Assume equal elevations on either side of this creek.)

anonymous · Answer

40km/h = 11.1111111111111111 m/s

anonymous · Answer

Never mind, I got it.