The driver of a car slams on the brakes, causing the car to slow down at a rate of 18.0ft/s? as the car skids 127ft to a stop. How long does the car take to stop? What was the car's initial speed? ft/s |||

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Problem 13P: A particle starts from rest and accelerates as shown in Figure P2.13. Determine (a) the particles...
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The driver of a car slams on the brakes, causing the car to slow down at a rate of
18.0ft/s? as the car skids 127ft to a stop.
How long does the car take to stop?
What was the car's initial speed?
X
ft/s
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