Distance traveled by the boat during acceleration

[RichusX]

Homework Statement

Boat is moving at a speed of 6 m/s
Boat now accelerates at 3 m/s until it reaches a speed 12 m/s

Homework Equations

What is the distance traveled by the boat during this acceleration?

 

[Brian T]

Think about the kinematics formulas and think about what quantities you are given.

 

[haruspex]

Homework Statement

Boat is moving at a speed of 6 m/s
Boat now accelerates at 3 m/s until it reaches a speed 12 m/s

Homework Equations

What is the distance traveled by the boat during this acceleration?

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"Relevant equations" means any standard equations you have been taught that you believe to be relevant to the question.
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