Question: Starting at time t=0, a dragster accelerates down a strip and then brakes and comes to a stop. Its position function s(t), where s is

Starting at time t=0, a dragster accelerates down a strip and then brakes and comes to a stop. Its position function s(t), where s is in metres and f is in seconds is: s(t) = 6t2 - 1/5t3

a. after how many seconds does the dragster stop?

b. What distance does the dragster travel

c. At what time does the braking commence?

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