Question:

At the instant the traffic light turns green, an automobile

Last updated: 7/10/2022

At the instant the traffic light turns green, an automobile

At the instant the traffic light turns green, an automobile that has been waiting at an intersection starts moving forward with a constant acceleration of 6 ft/sec² . At the same instant a truck traveling with a constant velocity of 30 ft/sec overtakes and passes the car. (a) How far beyond its starting point will the automobile overtake the truck?