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A car traveling 98 km/hkm/h is 250 mm behind a truck traveling 83 km/hkm/h . How long will it take the car to reach the truck? answer using two significant figures.

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Chapter1: Introduction And Vectors

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How long will it take the car to reach the truck?

answer using two significant figures.

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