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a car on the motorway is accelerating at 25ft/sec. if it started from rest and has been accelerating for 5 sec. how far has it travelled during this time of acceleration?

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Answer:

312.5 ft

Step-by-step explanation:

x = xo + vo t + 1/2 a t^2 xo = 0 v0 = 0

x = 1/2 a t^2 = 1/2 (25)(5^2) = 312.5 ft

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