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Question: A car traveling at a constant speed of 102 km/hr passes a trooper hidden behind a billboard. One second after the speeding car passes the billboard, the trooper sets in a chase after the car with a constant acceleration of 3.7 m/s2.

Part A: How far does the trooper travel before he overtakes the speeding car?

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