The Position of Car a and Car B, Starting Out

question 75

Multiple Choice

The position of car A and car B, starting out side by side and traveling along a straight road, is given by and , respectively, where s is measured in feet and t is measured in seconds (see the accompanying figure) . Which car is traveling faster at ?

• A) Car A is traveling faster at , car A is traveling faster at , cars are traveling at the same speed at
• B) Cars are traveling at the same speed at , car A is traveling faster at , car B is traveling faster at
• C) Car B is traveling faster at , car A is traveling faster at , car A is traveling faster at
• D) Car B is traveling faster at , cars are traveling at the same speed at , car A is traveling faster at

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

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