What is the spring stiffness constant of the spring

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Problem: A 1300-kg car rolling on a horizontal surface has speed v = 50km/h when it strikes a horizontal coiled spring and is brought to rest in a distance of 2.2m.

Part I: What is the spring stiffness constant of the spring?

Please show all work and steps to find the spring stiffness constant of the spring and express your answer using two significant figures.

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