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If a body goes from 10 m/s to 50 m/s in 8 seconds, what is it's acceleration?

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Answer:

5 m/s²

Step-by-step explanation:

Initial velocity- 10 m/s

Final velocity- 50 m/s

time= 8 Seconds

formula:

a= v-u/t

a= 50 - 10 /8

a= 40/8

a= 5m/s²

Answer: 5m/s²

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