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If a car increases its velocity from +6 m/s to +30 m/s in 6 seconds, its acceleration in m/s2 is__________.

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Answer:

4m/s^2

Step-by-step explanation:

v = 30m/s, u = 6m/s, t = 6s

Change in velocity = v(final velocity) - u (initial velocity)

v-u = 30-6 = 24m/s

acceleration = (v-u)/t

(24m/s)/6s = 4m/s^2

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