A woman driving a car 14 ft long is passing a truck 30 ft long. The truck is traveling at 50 mi/h. How fast (in mi/h) must the woman drive her car so that she can pass the truck completely in 5 sec, from the position shown in figure (a) to the position shown in figure (b)? mi/h 50 mi /h (a) 50 mi h

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A woman driving a car 14 ft long is passing a truck 30 ft long. The truck is traveling at 50 mi/h. How fast (in mi/h) must the woman drive her car so that she can pass the truck completely in 5 sec,
from the position shown in figure (a) to the position shown in figure (b)?
mi/h
50 mi /h
(a)
50 mi h
Transcribed Image Text:A woman driving a car 14 ft long is passing a truck 30 ft long. The truck is traveling at 50 mi/h. How fast (in mi/h) must the woman drive her car so that she can pass the truck completely in 5 sec, from the position shown in figure (a) to the position shown in figure (b)? mi/h 50 mi /h (a) 50 mi h
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