A vehicle accelerates to 17.16 m/s after being stopped at a red light. The vehicle travels 29.45 m while accelerating from the intersection. How fast was its acceleration?

Q: Timnit has to pull the weeds in her mother's garden. She notices a caterpillar crawling along the…

A: Given quantities: The speed of the caterpillar (V) = 0.125 m/s Time taken to travel (t) = 8 seconds…

Q: A speeding car passes a highway patrol checkpoint, then decelerated at a constant rate. After 5.00…

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Q: A suspicious-looking man runs as fast as he can along a moving sidewalk from one end to the other,…

A: Given:  time to go, t = 2.5 s  time to come back, t' = 0 s

Q: I need help on this problem: You go south of your friend's house 150 miles away at 50.0 MPH. Your…

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Q: A car travels up a hill at a constant speed of 10.0m/s and goes down through the same path at a…

A: Given data:  Speed when car travels up a hill (V1) = 10.0 m/s Speed when car travels down the hill…

Q: A race car traveling northward on a straight, level track at a constant speed travels 0.751 km in…

A: The objective of the question is to find the average velocity of the car for the first leg of the…

Q: A man drives his car down a straight road at 5.2 km at 40 kph at which point he minutes. What is the…

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Q: To help travelers get around the airport, a shuttle was built between two terminals. Starting from…

A: Given data: The acceleration of the shuttle for t1 time, a1=0.447 m/s2. The time interval during…

Q: A jet airplane touches down on an airport runway with a speed of 213 km/hr. It slows at a constant…

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Q: You are driving your car downtown from the beach, but you realize that you need to stop for food.…

A: Considering north direction to be upwards, west will be to the left of northSo, initially the person…

Q: A woman drives a car from one city to another with different constant speeds along the trip. She…

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Q: 5. As I drive on a back-country road, I suddenly see a deer "frozen" in the headlights. I was…

A: Given  Initial speed u=11.4 m/s acceleration a=-3.80m/s2 Distance of deer d=20m

Q: A boy in a wagon starts from a rest position and then goes down a straight ramp, gaining speed with…

A: The equations of motion are  v = u + a t s = u t + 0.5 at2v2 = u2 + 2 a s  where, u is the initial…

Q: A ball is thrown straight down at 1.29 m/s and hits the ground 1.07 seconds later. How many meters…

A: Given  Initial velocity u = 1.29 m/s Time of flight t = 1.07 sec Accelerated = g = 9.8 m/s2

Q: A high performance sports car goes from 0 to 100 mph (44.7 m/s) in 7.2s. A) What is the car’s…

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Q: A car is traveling at 22.0 m/s when the driver suddenly applies the brakes, giving the car a…

A: The initial speed of the car is u=22 m/s The total distance traveled by car is s=120 m Calculating…

Q: Suppose a car is traveling at +20.3 m/s, and the driver sees a traffic light turn red. After 0.232 s…

A: Given that the value of initial speed and acceleration and time.Then We have to determine the value…

Q: A car traveling form a city "A" at 22.4 m/s skids to a stop in 2.55 s, with constant acceleration.…

A: Here Initial Velocity,u=22.4 ms-1 and final velocity,v=0 ms-1Time taken to stop the car ,t=2.55…

Q: A drag racer crosses the finish line, and the driver deploys a parachute and applies the breaks to…

A: Given- Begains slowdown at time (ts) = 6 sec Initial Velocity of car (v) = 28 m/s  Time (t) = 12 sec…

Q: On your wedding day you leave for the church 30.0 minutes before the ceremony is to begin, which…

A: Total distance travelled in the first 15 minutes is

Q: a driver sees a deer in front of his car about 100.0 meters in front of him. the driver was…

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Q: A car is traveling at 28.0 m/s when the driver suddenly applies the brakes, giving the car a…

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Q: A car has a velocity of 5.61 m/s. The driver hits the gas and accelerates the car at 3.30 m/s2. How…

A: Given data: Initial velocity (Vi) = 5.61 m/s Acceleration (a) = 3.30 m/s2  Time (t) = 5.15 s…

Q: A jet taxiing down the runway receives word that it must return to the gate. The jet is traveling…

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Distance and Speed

The speed, distance and time relation forms the basis of study of motion. You will need these concepts in the study of Mechanics. This concept is applicable for students who are studying the following courses –