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Suppose a vehicle skids on a pavement and leaves 208 feet of skid marks after
coming to a complete stop. If the friction for the pavement is 0.4, determine the
speed of the vehicle just before braking.
O 48 mph
45 mph
50 mph
O 55 mph
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