It is of considerable importance to know the least number of feet d in which a car

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It is of considerable importance to know the least number of feet d in which a car can be stopped, including reaction time of the driver, at various speeds v (in miles per hour). Safety research has produced the formula d = 0.044v2 + 1.1 v. If it took a car 550 feet to stop, estimate the car's speed at the moment the stopping process
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College Mathematics for Business Economics Life Sciences and Social Sciences

ISBN: 978-0321614001

12th edition

Authors: Raymond A. Barnett, Michael R. Ziegler, Karl E. Byleen

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