SOLUTION: A car starts with an initial velocity of 30 mph and drives for 30 mins with an acceleration of 5 m/s. How far does it travel?

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Question 492611: A car starts with an initial velocity of 30 mph and drives for 30 mins with an acceleration of 5 m/s. How far does it travel?
Answer by richard1234(5390) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Does the car really accelerate at 5 m/s (should be written 5 m/s^2) for 30 minutes? After 30 minutes, the car would be traveling over 20,000 mph.