e skid marks made by an automobile indicated that its brakes were fully applied for a distance of 85 m before it came to a stop. The car in question is known to have constant deceleration of 19 m /s under these conditions. How fast-in km/h-was the car traveling when the brakes were first applied?

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e skid marks made by an automobile indicated that its brakes were fully applied for a distance of 85 m before it came to a stop. The car in question is known to have
constant deceleration of 19 m /s under these conditions. How fast-in km/h-was the car traveling when the brakes were first applied?
Transcribed Image Text:e skid marks made by an automobile indicated that its brakes were fully applied for a distance of 85 m before it came to a stop. The car in question is known to have constant deceleration of 19 m /s under these conditions. How fast-in km/h-was the car traveling when the brakes were first applied?
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