document.write( "Question 1026262: Use the formula S = √(30Df ) to determine the distance required for a car to skid to a stop. (S is the car's in miles per hour, D is the length of the skid marks in feet, and f is the coefficient of friction between the tires and the road.)\r
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S = sqrt(30DF)
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\n" ); document.write( "S^2 = 30DF
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\n" ); document.write( "D = S^2 / 30F
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\n" ); document.write( "D = 45^2 / (30*0.8) = 84.375 feet
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