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Acceleration

Problem

A race car starts from rest and speeds up uniformly to the right until it reaches a maximum velocity of 60ms in 15s.
What is the acceleration of the race car?
Answer using a coordinate system where rightward is positive.
  • Your answer should be
  • an exact decimal, like 0.75
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