document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=390163>Question 390163</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If you start at rest and accelerate to a speed of 100 miles per hour in 12 seconds, how fast will your acceleration be?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #276593 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=276593\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If you start at rest and accelerate to a speed of 100 miles per hour in 12 seconds, how fast will your acceleration be?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Convert mph to ft/sec<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100 mph = 100*5280/3600 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 146.66 ft/s<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "v= u+at<BR>\n" );
document.write( "v = final velocity<BR>\n" );
document.write( "u = initial velocit<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t= time= 12 seconds<BR>\n" );
document.write( "146.66= 0+a*12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide by 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "146.66/12 = a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12.22 ft/s^2<BR>\n" );
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