A jeepney is moving west at 25m/s when the driver steps on the brakes and brings the jeep to a stop in 3.0s. What was the jeepney's average acceleration while braking?

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A jeepney is moving west at 25m/s when the driver steps on the brakes and brings the jeep to a stop in 3.0s. What was the jeepney's average acceleration while braking?
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