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Question 9
2 pts
At a stop light, a truck traveling at 15 m/s passes a car as it starts from rest. The truck travels at
constant velocity and the car accelerates at 3 m/s². How much time does the car take to catch up
to the truck?
O 15 s
O 10 s
05 s
O 25 s
20 s

Respuesta :

indrawboy

the car take to catch up to the truck =  same distance

d truck = d car

vt = vot+1/2 at² (vo=0, from rest)

vt = 1/2at²

15t=1.5t²

1.5t²-15t=0

t(1.5t-15)=0

t = 0 or

1.5t=15⇒ t=10 s

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