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I'm actually a Biochem/Biology Major. I'm only taking this physics class as a filler class for my undergrad degree. I'm sure I probably never will use this in medschool (possibly on the MCAT examination), yet I can see the importance of physics in science. It's not the answer I'm interested in...

A runner aims to finish a 10,000 race in less than 30.0 minutes. At 27.0 minutes he still has 1100 meters to go. He must accelerate 0.20 m/s/s for how long to finish the race in the desired time?

I'm on here because I need help with my physics homework, but I"m not searching for answers. Currently I"m taking physics 201 at Midlands Technical College in SC, and we're using Physics: Principles with Applications by Douglas Giancoli 6th edition. My question regarding physics is, the word...