B. A commuter backs her car out of her garage with an acceleration of 1.40 m/s². (a) How long does it take her to reach a speed of 2.00 m/s? (b) If she then brakes to a stop in 0 800s what is her acceleration?

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38. A commuter backs her car out of her garage with an acceleration of 1.40 m/s².
(a) How long does it take her to reach a speed of 2.00 m/s? (b) If she then
brakes to a stop in 0.800 s, what is her acceleration?
Transcribed Image Text:38. A commuter backs her car out of her garage with an acceleration of 1.40 m/s². (a) How long does it take her to reach a speed of 2.00 m/s? (b) If she then brakes to a stop in 0.800 s, what is her acceleration?
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