SOLUTION: Car A gets a running start traveling at 80mph at the starting line. Car B is at 0. Car B can accelerate from 0-80 in 13.68 seconds. 0-100mph in 22.44 seconds. How long would it ta
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Question 615039: Car A gets a running start traveling at 80mph at the starting line. Car B is at 0. Car B can accelerate from 0-80 in 13.68 seconds. 0-100mph in 22.44 seconds. How long would it take Car B to catch up with Car A? How much distance is needed? How fast would car B have to get to before it could overtake Car A?
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Car A gets a running start traveling at 80mph at the starting line. Car B is at 0. Car B can accelerate from 0-80 in 13.68 seconds. 0-100mph in 22.44 seconds. How long would it take Car B to catch up with Car A? How much distance is needed?
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How fast would car B have to get to before it could overtake Car A?
It would overtake car A at any speed > 80, 81 mph, 80.1, or 80.0001
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Does car B accelerate past 100 mph?
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