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With good tires and brakes, a car traveling  on dry pavement can travel 400 ft when the driver reacts to something he sees and brings the vehicle to a stop. If this is done uniformly, what is the car’s acceleration? (These are actual conditions and 400 ft is about the length of a city block.)  

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