SOLUTION: A cat accelerates from rest with a constant acceleration of +8m/s^2. a) How far will it have moved after 5 seconds? b) what is the cat's final velocity?

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Question 1163767: A cat accelerates from rest with a constant acceleration of +8m/s^2.
a) How far will it have moved after 5 seconds?
b) what is the cat's final velocity?

Answer by ikleyn(52804) About Me  (Show Source):
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(a)  "how far" = %28at%5E2%29%2F2 = %288%2A5%5E2%29%2F2 = you compute it  (meters).



(b)  final velocity = a*t = 8*5 = you compute it  (m/s).


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