document.write( "Question 1182717: A plane requires a speed of 100km/h at takeoff to be airborne. If it can be
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document.write( "We find the time from this equation\r\n" );
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document.write( "    v = at,\r\n" );
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document.write( "where v is the given speed at the end of the runway;  a is the given acceleration.\r\n" );
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document.write( "So the time for takeout is\r\n" );
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document.write( "    t = \"v%2Fa\" = \"100%2F8000\" = \"1%2F80\" = 0.0125  hours.     ANSWER\r\n" );
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document.write( "    d = \"%28at%5E2%29%2F2\" = \"%288000%2A0.0125%5E2%29%2F2\" = 0.625 kilometers = 625 meters.    ANSWER\r\n" );
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