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A car moving due east increases its speed uniformly from 16 m/s to 32 m/s in 10.0 s. How far, in meters, did the car travel while accelerating?
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A car moving due east increases its speed uniformly from 16 m/s to 32 m/s in 10.0 s. How far, in meters, did the car travel while accelerating?

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During the period of constant acceleration, the car's average speed is (1/2) (16 + 32) = 24 m/s. At that average speed, it covers 240 meters in 10 seconds.
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