The Velocity of a Dragster T Seconds After Leaving the Starting

question 115

Multiple Choice

The velocity of a dragster t seconds after leaving the starting line is ft/sec.What is the distance covered by the dragster in the first 12 seconds of its run? Round the answer to the nearest whole number.

• A)595 ft
• B)1,306 ft
• C)358 ft
• D)832 ft
• E)1,069 ft

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