A rowing boat accelerates from rest at a constant rate of 0.4m/s^2 for 5s. It continues at constant velocity for sometime until decelerating to rest at a constant rate of 0.8m/s^2. In total the boat covers a distance of 30m. Find how long was spent at constant speed.

A rowing boat accelerates from rest at a constant rate of 0.4m/s^2 for 5s. It continues at constant velocity for sometime until decelerating to rest at a constant rate of 0.8m/s^2. In total the boat covers a distance of 30m. Find how long was spent at constant speed.

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College Physics

10th Edition

ISBN:9781285737027

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter2: Motion In One Dimension

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