Question

A car is moving southwest at a velocity of 10 meters per second. Five seconds later, it's going 40 meters per second. What was the car's average acceleration during this time?
A. 15 m/s^2
B. 10 m/s^2
C. 5 m/s^2 southwest
D. 6 m/s^2 southwest

Answer 1

any ideas?

Answer 2

I can get you started if you have none

Answer 3

Can you please bccause i have no idea

Answer 4

because*

Answer 5

acceleration is the CHANGE in velocity, so this is just like one of those rate of change questions.

Answer 6

you just want the slope of that line. do you think you can do it?

Answer 7

I think so

Answer 8

lmk what you get