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5.7 Exercise 83

Avg difficulty 2.5

Solve. Round to one decimal place.

Accident investigation An accident investigator measured the skid marks of one of the vehicles involved in an accident. The length of the skid marks was 117117 feet. What was the speed of the vehicle before the brakes were applied?

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