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A car brakes suddenly and skids to a stop from 60 mph. The car initially skids 150 ft on pavement with a friction factor of 0.30. The skid continues onto wetgrass on hard soil with a friction factor of 0.10. Both parts of the skid are on a 3% upgrade. Approximately how long is the skid on the grassy surface?

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