SOLUTION: If a motorcycle can travel 0 to 70 mph in 5.5 seconds how many feet will it need to reach 70 mph

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Question 621173: If a motorcycle can travel 0 to 70 mph in 5.5 seconds how many feet will it need to reach 70 mph
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If a motorcycle can travel 0 to 70 mph in 5.5 seconds how many feet will it need to reach 70 mph
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If its acceleration is uniform, then its avg speed = (0 + 70)/2 = 35 mi/hr for 5.5 seconds
35 mi/hr = 35*(22/15) = 154/3 ft/sec
d = (154/3)*5.5 = 847/3 feet