valentinavmello
valentinavmello valentinavmello
  • 13-05-2020
  • Physics
contestada

Jessica Jacob is driving down the road at 35 m/s. She sees a cop and slows to 20 m/s in only 2 seconds. What was her acceleration?

Respuesta :

temdan2001
temdan2001 temdan2001
  • 19-05-2020

Answer: Acceleration = - 7.5 m/s^2

Explanation:

Acceleration (a) is the rate of change in velocity. I.e

Acceleration = (V - U)/t

U = 35 m/s

V = 20 m/a

t = 2 s

Acceleration = ( 20 - 35 )/2

Acceleration = - 15/2

Acceleration = - 7.5 m/s^2

In this case, the car is decelerating at 7.5 m/s^2

Answer Link
0614129066 0614129066
  • 26-05-2021

Answer:

-7.5

Explanation:

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

A bookstore manager marks down the price of older hardcover books, which originally sell for b dollars, by 46%. what is the sale price of a hardcover book for w
What is the pricing objective of a firm that adjusts price levels so it can increase sales volume to match organizational expenses?
A given line has the equation 2x + 12y = −1. What is the equation, in slope-intercept form, of the line that is perpendicular to the given line and passes thro
What were the two most inportant Phoenician cities that they settled as they migrated/sailed out to the Mediterranean Sea?
What set of reflections would carry triangle ABC onto itself?
What is the purpose of dividing a persuasive argument paper into an introduction, body, and conclusion?
33.3of65 : A:2, B:20,C:30?
Peru is south of Colombia and Ecuador True Or False
A prisoner is sentenced to death. He can choose between three rooms, if he survives in it for a day, he will be released. Room 1 is full of assassins with loade
What is a distributive property?