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A car is moving down the street at 53km/h. A child suddenly runs into the street. If it takes the driver 0.75 sec to react and apply the brakes, how many meters will the car have moved before it begins to slow down? ANSWER IN METERS

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Answer:

11.04m

Step-by-step explanation:

Convert kilometers to meters: 53km/h x 1000 = 53,000m/h

Convert hours to seconds: 53m/h / 3600 =14.72m/s

14.72 (.75) = 11.04

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