speed boat has a velocity of 48 kph as it comes out of a turn. It accelerate at the rate of 0.3 mps2 for the first ½ km of the straightway and then maintain this final velocity for the next ½ km. How long did it take to cover the kilometer

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speed boat has a velocity of 48 kph as it comes out of a turn. It accelerate at the rate of 0.3
mps2
for the first ½ km of the straightway and then maintain this final velocity for the next ½
km. How long did it take to cover the kilometer

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