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document.write( "t = v/a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = time<BR>\n" );
document.write( "v = speed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = acceleration from braking<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "s = (at^2)/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = distance<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = (a)*((v/a)^2)/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s =  (v^2)/2a </SPAN>\n" );
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