Elementary Technical Mathematics

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1285199197
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-919-1

Chapter 14 - Section 14.1 - Sine and Cosine Graphs - Exercise - Page 480: 36

Answer

$2.54\;m$.

Work Step by Step

Given values are Frequency $f=0.55\; /s$ Speed $v =1.4\;m/s$. Formula for the wavelength of water waves. $\lambda=\frac{v}{ f}$ Substitute all values. $\lambda=\frac{1.4\;m/s}{ 0.55\; /s}$ Simplify. $\lambda=2.54\;m$.
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