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The distance between two stop lights on a cross-town street is 800 ft.
If the acceleration of a certain car, both positive and negative, is kept at 6 ft/sec 2
,
and if the speed limit on this street is 30 mi/hr, determine the minimum time to
traverse this distance.

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