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How do you find the acceleration given time, a start from rest, and displacement in a motion problem?

What is the average acceleration of a sprinter that starts at rest and covers a distance of 100 meters in a world record 9.69 seconds?

Summary

  1. m- meters
  2. a- acceleration
  3. t- time
  4. s- seconds

Notes

    1. vi- initial velocity
    2. d- displacement
    3. t- time
    4. a- acceleration
    1. The trickiest part can be figuring out which equation to use
    1. vi- initial velocity
    2. d- displacement
    3. t- time
    4. a- acceleration
    1. vi- initial velocity
    2. d- displacement
    3. t- time
    4. a- acceleration
    1. vi- initial velocity
    2. d- displacement
    3. t- time
    4. a- acceleration
    1. d- displacement
    2. t- time
    3. a- acceleration
    1. a- acceleration
    2. m- meters
    3. s- seconds
    1. a- acceleration
    2. m- meters
    3. s- seconds