Respuesta :

Given v_in = 20 m/s and a = 3 m/s2, assuming that the body moves at constant acceleration, the motion is modeled by the equation:

s(t) = (v_in)t + (1/2)a(t^2)

where s(t) is the distance traveled

substituting the given,

s(t) = 20t + (3/2)(t^2)

at t = 3

s(t) = 20(3) + (3/2)(3)^2

= 73.5 m