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An aircraft waits at the start of a runway.

The aircraft accelerates from a speed of 0 m/s to a speed of 80 m/s.
The acceleration of the aircraft is 4 m/s².
Calculate the distance, x, travelled by the aircraft while it is accelerating.
Use the equation
X=v² -u²/2a

User Zaptask
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Step-by-step explanation:

x=(80²-0²)/2×4

x=6400/8

x=800m

User Adam Mlodzinski
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