Compute the speed of an automobile


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Q: Automobiles A and B are traveling in adjacent highway lanes and at t = 0 have the positions and speeds shown. Knowing that automobile A has a constant acceleration of 0.6 m/s2 and that B has a constant deceleration of 0.4 m/s2, determine

(a) When and where A will overtake B,

(b) The speed of each automobile at that time.

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