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A car speeds up from 40 km/h to 55 km/h to overtake a truck. If this requires 15 s, what is the distance traveled by the car? a. 205.25 m b. 196. 52 m c. 152. 96 m d. 125. 69 m

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Chapter1: The Study Of Motion

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A car speeds up from 40 km/h to 55 km/h to overtake a truck. If this requires 15 s, what is the distance traveled by the car?

a. 205.25 m

b. 196. 52 m

c. 152. 96 m

d. 125. 69 m

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