An aircraft from rest accelerates on a runway at 6.50 m/s^2 for 23.25 seconds until it finally takes off the ground. Calculate the distance covered before take off. ??

1 Answer
Jul 11, 2018

#D= 1757 m#

Explanation:

There is a formula in physics that relates distance, initial velocity, time, and acceleration.

#D=utimest " "+ " "1/2timesatimest^2#
Where D=distance, u=initial speed, a=acceleration, and t=time

#D=0times23.25 s + 1/2times6.50 m/s^2times(23.25 s)^2 = 1757 m#