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sandra is riding a bicycle at 10.0 meters/second. she slows down to 2.0 meters/second in 10 seconds. her acceleration is?

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acceleration= final velocity-initial velocity/time taken
so
a= 10-2/10
a=-8/10
a= -.8 meters per second
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