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Acceleration Calculations and Examples

This document provides 6 examples of acceleration calculations involving vehicles like cars and a lizard. It asks the reader to calculate the acceleration in each case using the change in velocity over time. The examples involve vehicles accelerating from rest to a given speed in a certain time period or changing velocity between two speeds over a duration. Calculating acceleration allows one to analyze the performance of vehicles or objects undergoing a change in motion.

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Acceleration Calculations and Examples

This document provides 6 examples of acceleration calculations involving vehicles like cars and a lizard. It asks the reader to calculate the acceleration in each case using the change in velocity over time. The examples involve vehicles accelerating from rest to a given speed in a certain time period or changing velocity between two speeds over a duration. Calculating acceleration allows one to analyze the performance of vehicles or objects undergoing a change in motion.

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  • Acceleration Problems

Acceleration

1. A car travels from rest to 65 m/s in 10 seconds, what is its acceleration?

2. A car travels from rest to 56 m/s in 56 seconds, what is its acceleration?

3. A car is travelling at a steady speed of 76m/s and its velocity changes to 98m/s in 93 s.
What is its acceleration?

4. A cyclist accelerates from 0 m/s to 8 m/s in 3 seconds. What is his acceleration ?

5. A car advertisement states that a certain car can accelerate from rest to 70 km/h in 7
seconds. Find the car’s average acceleration

6. A lizard accelerates from 2 m/s to 10 m/s in 4 seconds. What is the lizard’s average
acceleration?

Acceleration

1. A car travels from rest to 65 m/s in 10 seconds, what is its acceleration?

2. A car travels from rest to 56 m/s in 56 seconds, what is its acceleration?

7. A car is travelling at a steady speed of 76m/s and its velocity changes to 98m/s in 93 s.
What is its acceleration?

3. A cyclist accelerates from 0 m/s to 8 m/s in 3 seconds. What is his acceleration ?

4. A car advertisement states that a certain car can accelerate from rest to 70 km/h in 7
seconds. Find the car’s average acceleration

5. A lizard accelerates from 2 m/s to 10 m/s in 4 seconds. What is the lizard’s average
acceleration?

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