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Victor is driving south. He is traveling at 12 m/s, when he enters an area with a new speed limit. Aver a period of 6 seconds, his speed increases from 12 m/s to 29 m/s. What is Victor’s acceleration during
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Victor is driving south. He is traveling at 12 m/s, when he enters an area with a new speed limit. Aver a period of 6 seconds, his speed increases from 12 m/s to 29 m/s. What is Victor’s acceleration during this period?

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Answer:

1.1417 m/s²

Step-by-step explanation:

Acceleration = final velocity - initial velocity/ time

a=
(v-u)/(t)

a=
(29-12)/(12)

a=
(17)/(12)

a= 1.417 m/s² or
(17)/(12) m/s² in fraction form

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