Ask Question
22 September, 21:16

A truck traveling with an initial velocity of 44.1 m/s comes to a stop in 15.91 secs. What is the

acceleration of the truck?

+5
Answers (1)
  1. 22 September, 21:46
    0
    a=-2.77 m/s^2

    Explanation:

    Assuming constant acceleration,

    v=at + v_0

    where v_0 is the initial velocity.

    At rest, v=0, so

    0=at+v_0

    So solving the equation for a:

    a = (-v_0) / t

    Inserting the numbers yields

    a=-2.77 m/s^2
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Get an answer to your question ✅ “A truck traveling with an initial velocity of 44.1 m/s comes to a stop in 15.91 secs. What is the acceleration of the truck? ...” in 📙 Physics if there is no answer or all answers are wrong, use a search bar and try to find the answer among similar questions.
Search for Other Answers