A classical mechanics problem by Rishabh Sood

A man runs around a curved track as shown below, in which the radius of each track increases by r meters. If the man's initial speed Is πrm/s and the man halves his speed after every semi-circular track, the time he will take running around 8 such semi- circles, the smallest semicircle with r as radius is:

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37 minutes 43 seconds 30 minutes 29 minutes 53 seconds 26 minutes 28 minutes 53 seconds

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1 solution

Rishabh Sood
Jan 18, 2016

Add all the times and convert in minutes to get the answer

Same question at vidya mandir

Department 8 - 5 years, 4 months ago

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What's Vidya mandir?

Rishabh Sood - 5 years, 4 months ago

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Like a coaching class for IITJEE, google it.

Department 8 - 5 years, 4 months ago

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@Department 8 Oh, just joking. Do u go to VMC?

Rishabh Sood - 5 years, 4 months ago

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@Rishabh Sood I go to FIITJEE

Department 8 - 5 years, 4 months ago

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@Department 8 Which center? I got south Delhi campus and in VMC I got pritampura

Rishabh Sood - 5 years, 4 months ago

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@Rishabh Sood dwarka center.

Department 8 - 5 years, 4 months ago

@Rishabh Sood I had same question in my IIT training centre

Ashish Menon - 5 years, 4 months ago

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