A bus traveling 50 m/s is increasing its speed at the rate of 4 m/s2. (a) Find the distance covered in 10 s. (b) If its speed is decreasing at a rate of 3 m/s2, find the distance covered in 5 s and the time it will take the bus to stop

A bus traveling 50 m/s is increasing its speed at the rate of 4 m/s2. (a) Find the distance covered in 10 s. (b) If its speed is decreasing at a rate of 3 m/s2, find the distance covered in 5 s and the time it will take the bus to stop

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