SOLUTION: Ann is driving down a street at 57 km/h. Suddenly a child runs into the street. If it takes Ann 0.765s to react and apply the brakes, how far will she have moved before she begins

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Question 458642: Ann is driving down a street at 57 km/h. Suddenly a child runs into the street. If it takes Ann 0.765s to react and apply the brakes, how far will she have moved before she begins to slow down? Answer in units of m.
Answer by jorel1380(3719)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
57 km/h/3600 s/h=.0158333 km/s=15.83 m/s
15.83 m/s x .765 s= 12.1125 m..

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