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A car accelerates from 13-m/s to 24.1-m/s in 5.4-s. what was its acceleration in m/s2?

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First you must find the change in velocity: 24.1m/s - 13m/m = 11.1m/s
Then you divide the change in velocity by the time it took to change to find the acceleration.
11.1m/s÷5.4s =2.056 m/s^2
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