H.W 2 A driver hits a pedestrian trying to cross the street during the daytime. 2 seconds after seeing the pedestrian, the driver presses the brake. A total of 65 meters of braking track, 50 m before and 15 m after the impact point, was measured by the police officer. How many meters would the driver have to see the pedestrian in order to stop without crashing? (f= 0.6 and s = 0 %) 50 m A 15 m Accident point

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H.W 2
A driver hits a pedestrian trying to cross the street during the daytime. 2 seconds after
seeing the pedestrian, the driver presses the brake. A total of 65 meters of braking track, 50 m
before and 15 m after the impact point, was measured by the police officer. How many meters
would the driver have to see the pedestrian in order to stop without crashing? (f= 0.6 and s = 0
%)
50 m
A
15 m
Accident point
Transcribed Image Text:H.W 2 A driver hits a pedestrian trying to cross the street during the daytime. 2 seconds after seeing the pedestrian, the driver presses the brake. A total of 65 meters of braking track, 50 m before and 15 m after the impact point, was measured by the police officer. How many meters would the driver have to see the pedestrian in order to stop without crashing? (f= 0.6 and s = 0 %) 50 m A 15 m Accident point
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