Round Your Answer to Two Decimal Places

question 351

Multiple Choice

Round your answer to two decimal places.
-The distance it takes to stop a car varies directly as the square of the speed of the car. If it takes 112 feet for a car traveling at 40 miles per hour to stop, what distance is required for a speed of 52 miles
Per hour?

• A) 201.58 ft
• B) 162.24 ft
• C) 189.62 ft
• D) 189.28 ft

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