Question

A cheetah can accelerate from rest to a speed of 29.0 m/s in 5.75 s. What is its acceleration (in m/s2)?

Answer 1

Hi

The acceleration in m/s 2 is:

a= (v-u)/t

a= (29.0-0)/5.75

a= 5.043478261

a= 5.04 (3s.f)