Two cars A and B have a velocity of 25 m/sec. in the same direction. A is 73.5 m. behind B when the brakes are applied to car B, causing it to decelerate at a constant rate of 3 m/sec2. V=25 m/s V=25 m/s a=-3 m/s2 A B -SB -SA- -73.5- O In what time will A overtake B? 2 How far will car A travel? O How far will car B travel?

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Two cars A and B have a velocity of 25 m/sec.
in the same direction. A is 73.5 m. behind B
when the brakes are applied to car B, causing
it to decelerate at a constant rate of 3 m/sec2.
V=25 m/s
V=25 m/s
a=-3 m/s2
A
B
-SB
-SA-
-73.5-
O In what time will A overtake B?
2 How far will car A travel?
3 How far will car B travel?
Transcribed Image Text:Two cars A and B have a velocity of 25 m/sec. in the same direction. A is 73.5 m. behind B when the brakes are applied to car B, causing it to decelerate at a constant rate of 3 m/sec2. V=25 m/s V=25 m/s a=-3 m/s2 A B -SB -SA- -73.5- O In what time will A overtake B? 2 How far will car A travel? 3 How far will car B travel?
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