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Find your acceleration from 8.3 m/s to 12.5 m/s in 1.24 seconds.

User Mark Embling
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The average acceleration for an object undergoing this change in velocity is

(12.5 m/s - 8.3 m/s) / (1.24 s) = (4.2 m/s) / (1.24 s) ≈ 3.4 m/s²

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