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A car is traveling at a steady 87 km/h in a 50 km/h zone. A police...

A car is traveling at a steady 87 km/h in a 50 km/h zone. A police motorcycle takes off at the instant the car passes it, accelerating at a steady 7.2 m/s2 .

How far is the motorcycle from the car when it reaches this speed?

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