SOLUTION: If you are riding your bike and hit a curb you would stop suddenly. Let's say that you were going 25 m/s when you hit the curb and it took you only .75 seconds to stop after hittin

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Question 957396: If you are riding your bike and hit a curb you would stop suddenly. Let's say that you were going 25 m/s when you hit the curb and it took you only .75 seconds to stop after hitting the curb. What was your acceleration ?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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say that you were going 25 m/s when you hit the curb and it took you only .75 seconds to stop after hitting the curb. What was your acceleration ?
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v = a*t
a = v/t = 25/0.75
a = 33.333... m/sec/sec