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28 August, 05:45

A subway train is traveling at a rate of 22.4 m/s. Brakes are applied and it slows down at a constant rate of 3.5 m/s2 until it stops at a station. Find the total distance traveled while braking.

274 m

142 m

72 m

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  1. 28 August, 05:49
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    You use the equation Final Velocity² = (Initial Velocity) ² 2 (Acceleration) (Distance). You plug in what you have 0²=22.4² X 2 (-3.5) (D) and solve for D which is 71.68m or about 72m.
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