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traveling at about 30 mph, how many feet will the average driver cover from the time they see the danger until they hit the brakes

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Answer: 75 ft

Step-by-step explanation:

Breaking distance = Speed²/ 20

= 30²/20

= 45 feet

Stopping distance = Speed + braking distance

= 30 + 45

= 75 ft

User Yun Tae Hwang
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