SOLUTION: A race car accelerates uniformly from 18.5 m/s to 46.1 m/s in 2.47 seconds. Determine the acceleration of the car and the distance traveled.

Question 208128: A race car accelerates uniformly from 18.5 m/s to 46.1 m/s in 2.47 seconds. Determine the acceleration of the car and the distance traveled.
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A race car accelerates uniformly from 18.5 m/s to 46.1 m/s in 2.47 seconds. Determine the acceleration of the car and the distance traveled.
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Average speed = (46.1-18.5)/2.47 = 11.174 mps
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Distance = rate * time = 11.174*2.47 = 27.6 m
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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