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  • Calculate Distance Traveled by a Plane with Increasing Velocity
    Here's how to solve this problem:

    1. Find the acceleration:

    * Change in velocity: 145 m/s - 75 m/s = 70 m/s

    * Time: 15 seconds

    * Acceleration: (Change in velocity) / (Time) = 70 m/s / 15 s = 4.67 m/s²

    2. Calculate the average velocity:

    * Initial velocity: 75 m/s

    * Final velocity: 145 m/s

    * Average velocity: (Initial velocity + Final velocity) / 2 = (75 m/s + 145 m/s) / 2 = 110 m/s

    3. Determine the distance traveled:

    * Distance: (Average velocity) * (Time) = 110 m/s * 15 s = 1650 meters

    Therefore, the plane flies approximately 1650 meters in 15 seconds.

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