a racecar driver steps on the breaks, changing his speed from 30 m/s to 15 m/s in 5.0 seconds. 1) How far does the racecar travel during the 5.0 s? (2). How fast is driver moving after 3.0 s? (3) How long does it take for the car to come to a complete stop?

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a racecar driver steps on the breaks, changing his speed from 30 m/s to 15 m/s in 5.0 seconds.

1) How far does the racecar travel during the 5.0 s?

(2). How fast is driver moving after 3.0 s?

(3) How long does it take for the car to come to a complete stop?

 

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