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What is the average acceleration of a car that goes from rest to 60 km/h in 8 seconds?  Be sure to show all work to support your answer.

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The average acceleration can be found by dividing the final speed by the time taken to reach said point so in this case you divide 60 by 8 resulting in 7.5 which will be your answer
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60 divided by 8 = 7.5 mps
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