Two cars A and B start racing from rest at t = 0s with constant accelerations of a = a and ag = 0.5 a, respectively. After 10 seconds the distance between the cars becomes 100 m. Find the acceleration (in m/s?) of car A (aA). 16 40 20

Two cars A and B start racing from rest at t = 0s with constant accelerations of a = a and ag = 0.5 a, respectively. After 10 seconds the distance between the cars becomes 100 m. Find the acceleration (in m/s?) of car A (aA). 16 40 20

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rest at t = 0s with
constant
accelerations of aa
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respectively. After
10 seconds the
distance between
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100 m. Find the
acceleration (in
m/s2) of car A (aa).
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