SOLUTION: What is the final velocity of a plane that accelerates at 5 m/s2 down a 1500m runway?

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Question 1185653: What is the final velocity of a plane that accelerates at 5 m/s2 down a 1500m runway?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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What is the final velocity of a plane that accelerates at 5 m/s2 down a 1500m runway?
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s = at^2/2
1500 = 5t^2/2
t = sqrt(600) seconds
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v = at
v = 5sqrt(600) = ~ 122.5 m/sec