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A car acceleration from a 10 m/s to 60 m/s in 12 seconds. what is the acceleration

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Answer:

4.167 m/s^2

Step-by-step explanation:

vi = initial velocity = 10 m/s

vf = final velocity = 60 m/s

t = time = 12 s

a = acceleration, unknown

Use the following equation to find a:

(vf - vi)/t = a

(60 - 10)/12 = 4.167 m/s^2

4.167 m/s^2 = a

Hope this helps!! :)

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