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This is the formula for calculating braking distance:Braking distance in feet = 0.05 x (speed in mph)?At 25 mph the braking distance is 31.25 feet.A driver accelerates from 25 mph

to 64 mph. (a) What is the increase in braking distance? (b) Explain your method.

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