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James is driving his car.He is sitting at a stop light at rest. When the light turns green, he accelerates to 18m/s in 10 seconds. What is his acceleration?! (Please help)

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Answer:

His acceleration is 1.8m/s²

Explanation:

acceleration, a = velocity, v / time, t

Velocity = 18m/s, unit is in m/s

time = 10 seconds, unit is in s

Therefore, a = 18m/s/10s = 1.8m/s²

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