Michael gets on his skateboard and goes down a hill, accelerating. His speed changes from 0 m/s to 3.3 m/s in 15 seconds. Calculate Michael's rate of acceleration

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Sara Tyler

31 August, 11:05

Michael gets on his skateboard and goes down a hill, accelerating. His speed changes from 0 m/s to 3.3 m/s in 15 seconds. Calculate Michael's rate of acceleration

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Butterball · Answer 1

Acceleration = change in velocity / time

a: acceleration

Vf: final velocity

Vi: initial velocity

t: time

a = (Vf - Vi) / t

a = (3.3 - 0) / 15

a = 0.22 m/s^2