Question

How far does a 1,300-kg race car travel if it accelerates from rest at a rate of 14 m/s/s for 10

seconds?

Answer 1

700 m

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

v₀ = 0 m/s

a = 14 m/s²

t = 10 s

Find: Δx

Δx = v₀ t + ½ at²

Δx = (0 m/s) (10 s) + ½ (14 m/s²) (10 s)²

Δx = 700 m