An sutomobile starting from rest speeds up to 40 ft per sec with a constant acceieration of 4 ft per sec?, runs at thie speed for a time, and finally comes to rest with a deceleration of 5 ft per sec?. If the total distance traveled is 1000 ft, find the total time required.

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An automobile starting from rest speeds up to 40 ft per sec with a constant
accereration of 4 ft per sec?, runs at thie speed for a time, and finally comes to rest
with a deceleration of 5 ft per sec?. If the total distance traveled is 1000 ft, find the
total time required.
Transcribed Image Text:An automobile starting from rest speeds up to 40 ft per sec with a constant accereration of 4 ft per sec?, runs at thie speed for a time, and finally comes to rest with a deceleration of 5 ft per sec?. If the total distance traveled is 1000 ft, find the total time required.
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