# final velocity

Asked Dec 11, 2011, 09:51 AM — 3 Answers
a car, initially at rest, is accelerated at 10m/s^2 over a distance of 40m.
what will the final velocity of the car be after is has travled 40m?

 ebaines Posts: 10,055, Reputation: 5539 Expert #2 Dec 12, 2011, 08:22 AM
Use the formula

$
V_f^2 - V_i^2 = 2ad
$

where Vf = final velocity and Vi = initial velocity, which you know is zero. From this you can calculate Vf.
 Aurora2000 Posts: 111, Reputation: 83 Junior Member #3 Dec 12, 2011, 08:26 AM
Use the formula

$v^2-v_0^2=2ad$

where $v,v_0,a,d$ are respectively final velocity, initial velocity, acceleration and distance traveled.
 Aurora2000 Posts: 111, Reputation: 83 Junior Member #4 Dec 12, 2011, 08:29 AM
Ops, I posted at the same time as ebaines (the screen did not refresh so I could know this only after clicking "Answer" icon, an admin can delete this my post without problems)...

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