Question 1.4: A bus leaving a bus stop accelerates at 0.8 ms^-2 for 5s and...
A bus leaving a bus stop accelerates at 0.8 ms^{-2} for 5s and then travels at a constant speed for 2 minutes before slowing down uniformly at 4 ms^{-2} to come to rest at the next bus stop. Calculate
i) the constant speed
ii) the distance travelled while the bus is accelerating
iii) the total distance travelled.
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