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A train is moving west with an initial velocity of 20m/s accelerates at 4m/s for 10 seconds during this time the train moves a distance ​

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Answer:

400m

Step-by-step explanation:

From Newton's law of motion;

S = ut + 1/2 at2

Where U is initial velocity

a is acceleration

t is velocity hence;

S is distance covered

S = 20×10 + 1/2 × 4×(10)^2

= 200 + 200 = 400m

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