document.write( "Question 888975: how long would it take to slow down from 80 miles an hour in a quarter mile. \r
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document.write( "what is the rate of slow down per foot \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #537843 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! how long would it take to slow down from 80 miles an hour in a quarter mile. \n" ); document.write( "Assuming uniform acceleration: \n" ); document.write( "s = at^2/2 \n" ); document.write( "v = at \n" ); document.write( "s = vt/2 \n" ); document.write( "t = 2s/v = 2*(1/4)/80 = 1/160 hour = 22.5 seconds \n" ); document.write( "========================================== \n" ); document.write( "what is the rate of slow down per foot \n" ); document.write( "1/4 mile = 1320 feet \n" ); document.write( "80 mi/hr = 80*22/15 ft/sec = 352/3 ft/sec \n" ); document.write( "Not sure what you mean by \"slow down per foot\" \n" ); document.write( " |