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A driver of a 1900 kg car traveling with 460,000 J of kinetic energy must slam on the brakes in order to avoid hitting a deer in the road. If the car skids to a stop over a distance of 20 m in a space
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A driver of a 1900 kg car traveling with 460,000 J of kinetic energy must slam on the brakes in order to avoid hitting a deer in the road. If the car skids to a stop over a distance of 20 m in a space of 2.3 s, how fast was the car traveling initially? Round your answer to 2 decimal places.

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Uhhh about 40 miles probably so round that
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