Question

A car moving with a speed of 10m/s begins to accelerate at a rate of 1.5m/s2 for a time of 10s. How far did it travel over this time interval?

Answer 1

Here u = 10 $ms^{-1}$
a = 1.5 $ms^{-2}$
t = 10 s

Using the relation $s = ut + \frac{1}{2}at^2$,
We get s = 175 m .