Question

Dragsters can achieve an average acceleration of 26.0 m/s2. Suppose a dragster accelerates from rest at this rate for 6s. How far does it travel in this time?

Answer 1

$$d=v_0t+\dfrac{1}{2}at^2,$$ $$d=0+\dfrac{1}{2}\cdot26\ \dfrac{m}{s^2}\cdot(6\ s)^2=468\ m.$$