Homework Help: college physics

Posted by Anonymous on Saturday, August 18, 2012 at 6:50am.

a delivery truck is 5 km away from a car. the two started at the same time and headed at the same direction. the delivery truck accelerates at 3m/s. if the car should overtake the truck in ten minutes, what should be the acceleration of the car?

college physics - Henry, Saturday, August 18, 2012 at 10:50pm
Do you mean 3m/s^2?
Please check your INFO.
college physics - 548, Thursday, September 13, 2012 at 5:58am
thats 3 m/s^2. this is exactly the same problem that we are ask to solve.

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