When trying to determine the speed of a car in an accident, police can use the formula When trying to determine the speed of a car in an accident, police can use the formula . The speed of the car, s, is measured in miles per hour. The distance (how far the car skids), d, is measured in feet. How fast was a car going if it skidded 150 feet? Use the . The speed of the car, s, is measured in miles per hour. The distance (how far the car skids), d, is measured in feet. How fast was a car going if it skidded 150 feet? Use the Equation Editor to write your answer in simplest radical form.

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When trying to determine the speed of a car in an accident, police can use the formula When trying to determine the speed of a car in an accident, police can use the formula .  The speed of the car, s, is measured in miles per hour.  The distance (how far the car skids), d, is measured in feet.  How fast was a car going if it skidded 150 feet?  Use the .  The speed of the car, s, is measured in miles per hour.  The distance (how far the car skids), d, is measured in feet.  How fast was a car going if it skidded 150 feet?  Use the Equation Editor to write your answer in simplest radical form.

anonymous · Answer

formula is s=√24d

anonymous · Answer

Plug your information in the formula
s=sqrt(24*150)

anonymous · Answer

but i dont know how to simplify help...

anonymous · Answer

does it eual 60?

anonymous · Answer

equal*

anonymous · Answer

Are you reading this from a textbook?

anonymous · Answer

no online class

anonymous · Answer

They didn't give you a answer key to check if your answers or correct or not?

anonymous · Answer

nope until they grade it

anonymous · Answer

Do you have any friends you can call and compare answers with?

anonymous · Answer

not really none of my friends have online class ill just talk to  my teacher