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The cars A and B travel on a level road in the same direction at a speed of 90 kph and 100 kph respectively. B is 80 m. ahead of A when brakes are applied on B causing it to decelerate at a rate of 2 m/sec2.
- In what time will A overtake B?
- How far will car B have traveled until he was overtaken by A?
- How far will car A have traveled until he overtakes B?
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