A shuffleboard disk is accelerated at a constant rate from rest to a speed of 6.0 m/s

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A shuffleboard disk is accelerated at a constant rate from rest to a speed of 6.0 m/s over a 1.8 m distance by a player using a cue. At this point the disk loses contact with the cue and slows at a constant rate of 2.5m/s2 until it stops.

(a) How much time elapses from when the disk begins to accelerate until it stops?

(b) What total distance does the disk travel?

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Fundamentals of Physics

ISBN: 978-0471758013

8th Extended edition

Authors: Jearl Walker, Halliday Resnick

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