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    Average velocity of a decelerating vehicle over 18 ft

    Homework Statement An automatic guided vehicle is traveling at a speed of 12 ft/sec when it is ordered to stop. It uniformly decelerates to a stop in 18ft Determine the average velocity Homework Equations (Initial speed-final speed)/ total time taken = decelerationsThe Attempt at a Solution...
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    Finding stopping time and distance for a braking vehicle

    Homework Statement A 4200lb vehicle is cruising down the highway at 65mph when the driver steps on the brake applying a braking force of 2,850lbs Determine the time to stop, assuming uniform deceleration Distance traveled during the deceleration Velocity of the vehicle after 3.2 sec's of...