SOLUTION: A friend drives you to school and scares you by reading a text message while driving. If the car is going 57Km/hr (35 mph), and your friend spends 20 seconds reading the text, how

Question 934717: A friend drives you to school and scares you by reading a text message while driving. If the car is going 57Km/hr (35 mph), and your friend spends 20 seconds reading the text, how far has the car gone?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A friend drives you to school and scares you by reading a text message while driving. If the car is going 57Km/hr (35 mph), and your friend spends 20 seconds reading the text, how far has the car gone?
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57 km/hr = 57000 meters/3600 seconds = 95/6 m/sec
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d = r*t
d = (95/6) * 20 meters
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