A classical mechanics problem by A Former Brilliant Member

A truck, initially at rest with a solid cylindrical roll of paper kept parallel to the back of the truck at a distance d, moves forward with a uniform acceleration a. Find the distance s which the truck goes before the paper rolls off the edge of its horizontal bed. Friction is sufficient to prevent slipping.

2d d/2 3d/2 d

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