SOLUTION: If a car is traveling 45 mph how many feet will it travel before stopping? I wrote it like this s=sqrt45d. Don't know if I am doing this right. Thanks

Question 975806: If a car is traveling 45 mph how many feet will it travel before stopping? I wrote it like this s=sqrt45d. Don't know if I am doing this right. Thanks
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If a car is traveling 45 mph how many feet will it travel before stopping? I wrote it like this s=sqrt45d. Don't know if I am doing this right. Thanks
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There are a lot of factors involved.
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Are the brakes applied?
Is the pavement wet?
Is there pavement?
Is it on level ground?
Are there any trees in the way?
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