Two motor vehicles, BMW and Ducati, are driving at SLEX southbound lane. At 9:00:00 am they are 100 meters apart and both having a velocity of 100 km/hr with BMW on the lead. The BMW suddenly decelerates at a constant rate of 5m/s while the Ducati retains its velocity. How much distance has the BMW travelled from 9:00 am to the moment the Ducati starts to overtake? Express your answer in unit of meter.

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Two motor vehicles, BMW and Ducati,
are driving at SLEX southbound lane. At
9:00:00 am they are 100 meters apart
and both having a velocity of 100 km/hr
with BMW on the lead. The BMW
suddenly decelerates at a constant rate
of 5m/s while the Ducati retains its
velocity. How much distance has the
BMW travelled from 9:00 am to the
moment the Ducati starts to overtake?
Express your answer in unit of meter.
Transcribed Image Text:Two motor vehicles, BMW and Ducati, are driving at SLEX southbound lane. At 9:00:00 am they are 100 meters apart and both having a velocity of 100 km/hr with BMW on the lead. The BMW suddenly decelerates at a constant rate of 5m/s while the Ducati retains its velocity. How much distance has the BMW travelled from 9:00 am to the moment the Ducati starts to overtake? Express your answer in unit of meter.
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