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Question 4

Three posts PPP, Q Q\,Q and RRR, are fixed in that order at the side of a straight horizontal road. The distance from P P\,P to Q Q\,Q is 45 m and the distance from Q Q\,Q to R R\,R is 120 m. A car is moving along the road with constant acceleration a m s−2a \text{ m s}^{-2}a m s−2. The speed of the car, as it passes PPP, is u m s−1u \text{ m s}^{-1}u m s−1. The car passes Q Q\,Q two seconds after passing PPP, and the car passes R R\,R four seconds after passing QQQ.

i.

Find the value of uuu.

[4]
ii.

Find the value of aaa.

[2]
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SUVAT Questions

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  2. /Old Maths
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6 exam-style questions on Edexcel A Level Old Maths SUVAT. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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