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The length of skid marks

The police can determine the speed a car was traveling from the length of the skid marks it leaves. The function they use is S =
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The length of skid marks a car makes when braking varies directly with the square of the speed of the car. If a car traveling 25
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For a car with standard tires stopping on dry asphalt, its speed S (in mph) can be found from the length of its skid marks
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Help w/Word Prob: LAW ENFORCEMENT A police accident investigator can use the formula s=2√5l to estimate the speed=s of a car
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The formula r =2 sqrt.5L can be used to approximate the speed r, in miles per hour, of a car that has left skid marks of length
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The formula r=2sqrt(...)5L can be used to approximate the speed r, in miles per hour, of a car that has left skid marks of
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The formula r=2sqrt(...)5L can be used to approximate the speed r, in miles per hour, of a car that has left skid marks of
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A detective is investigating a scene of an accident. He measures the length of an automobile's skid marks to find out how fast
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Recall that on some roads, a skid mark of length L ft. indicates that a car was traveling at least s mph, where s is approx. 2
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Police can estimate the speed of a vehicle before the brakes are applied using the formula , where s is the speed in miles per
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