1. An SUV hauling a trailer is travelling at 25 m/s when the driver hits the brakes. The 1.4 MT trailer is equipped with an in-cab controlled electronic drum brake with a braking force of 4500 N. If the brake force applied to the 1.6 MT SUV is 5500 N, what is the braking distance of both the SUV and the trailer? Determine the force exerted by the trailer to the SUV.

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1. An SUV hauling a trailer is travelling at 25 m/s when the driver hits the brakes. The 1.4 MT trailer is equipped with
an in-cab controlled electronic drum brake with a braking force of 4500 N. If the brake force applied to the 1.6 MT
SUV is 5500 N, what is the braking distance of both the SUV and the trailer? Determine the force exerted by the trailer
to the SUV.
Transcribed Image Text:1. An SUV hauling a trailer is travelling at 25 m/s when the driver hits the brakes. The 1.4 MT trailer is equipped with an in-cab controlled electronic drum brake with a braking force of 4500 N. If the brake force applied to the 1.6 MT SUV is 5500 N, what is the braking distance of both the SUV and the trailer? Determine the force exerted by the trailer to the SUV.
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