document.write( "Question 864461: D=0.04V2 + 0.8v Where v=velocity speed in mph and D=distance. How fast was a vehicle traveling if the skid mark was 285 feet?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #521101 by checkley79(3341)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! D=0.04V^2 + 0.8V \n" ); document.write( "285=0.04V^2+0.8V \n" ); document.write( "0.04V^2+0.8V-285=0 MULTIPLY BY 100 \n" ); document.write( "(4V^2+80V-28,500=0 \n" ); document.write( "(V-75)(V+95)=0 \n" ); document.write( "V-75=0 \n" ); document.write( "V=75 MPH. ANS. \n" ); document.write( " |