A merry-go-round spins at a speed of 3 m/s with a centripetal acceleration of 1.5 m/s². What is the radius of the circle?
To find the radius of the circle, we can use the formula for centripetal acceleration:
Rearranging the formula to solve for radius :
Given:
(speed)
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