A truck traveling at a constant speed of 28 m/s passes a more slowly moving car....

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A truck traveling at a constant speed of 28 m/s passes a moreslowly moving car. The instant the truck passes the car, the carbegins to accelerate at a constant rate of 1.2 m/s^2 and passes thetruck 545 m farther down the road. What was the speed of the car(in meters/second) when it was first passed by the truck?

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As per the question asked the car passes the truck 545m with anacceleration of 12ms2 further down the road So the car hascovered a distance of 545m    See Answer
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