A sports car speeds up from 4.4 meters per second to 22.8 meter per second and travels a distance if 76.7 m, what is its acceleration (in meters per second squared)? Show your solution

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1. A sports car speeds up from 4.4 meters per second to 22.8 meter per second and travels a distance if 76.7 m, what is its acceleration (in meters per second squared)? Show your solution.

2. A fanthom is a unit of length equal to 6 ft and used to measure the depth of water. If a river is 10,741m deep, what is the depths in fanthoms. (Assume 3.28 ft is 1meter) show your solution.

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