A car speeds up from a gas station with a constant acceleration of 4m/s^2 and reached 50m/s then stayed at this speed for a certain time. The driver sees his destination and applied the brakes causing a constant deceleration of 6m/s^2. The gas station is 2km away from his destination. a. How far did the car run at constant speed? b. How long did it take to finish the whole trip?

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 A car speeds up from a gas station with a constant acceleration of 4m/s^2 and reached 50m/s then stayed at this speed for a certain time. The driver sees his destination and applied the brakes causing a constant deceleration of 6m/s^2. The gas station is 2km away from his destination.

a. How far did the car run at constant speed?

b. How long did it take to finish the whole trip?

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