An Olympic sprinter can go from a state of rest to 11 meters per second in 10 seconds. What is the average acceleration of the sprinter?

A.

110 m/s²

B.
110 m/s

C.

1.1 m/s²

D.
0.9 m/s

Question

An Olympic sprinter can go from a state of rest to 11 meters per second in 10 seconds. What is the average acceleration of the sprinter? 	
	
 
A.
	

110 m/s²
	
 
B.
	110 m/s
	
 
C.
	

1.1 m/s²
	
 
D.
	0.9 m/s

anonymous · Answer

it is C right

anonymous · Answer

Acceleration is (meters/sec) per second...
so ... $$\frac{11 \text{m/sec}}{ 10 \text{sec}}$$ is ...
$$\frac{11}{10}\frac{\text{m}}{\text{sec}^2}$$ ...
you got it!  Good job!