SOLUTION: A car with an initial velocity of 3.5 m/s coasts with the engine off and the transmission in neutral. If the combined effect of air resistance and rolling friction causes a constan

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Question 214727: A car with an initial velocity of 3.5 m/s coasts with the engine off and the transmission in neutral. If the combined effect of air resistance and rolling friction causes a constant deceleration of 0.50 m/s2, after how long a time will the car come to a stop?

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A car with an initial velocity of 3.5 m/s coasts with the engine off and the transmission in neutral. If the combined effect of air resistance and rolling friction causes a constant deceleration of 0.50 m/s2, after how long a time will the car come to a stop?
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3.5/0.5 = 7 seconds