Kat and Milo are a distance D apart and running toward each other as shown at time t0. Kat starts at the origin at speed Vk0 and slows down with constant acceleration ak. Milo runs at constant speed Vm. a) Find the distance Kat has gone when she meets Milo. Solve completely symbolically in terms of given variables

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Kat and Milo are a distance D apart and running toward each other as shown at time t0. Kat starts at the origin at speed Vk0 and slows down with constant acceleration ak. Milo runs at constant speed Vm.

a) Find the distance Kat has gone when she meets Milo. Solve completely symbolically in terms of given variables

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