D Question 10 An Australian emu is running due north in a straight line at a speed of 14.4 m/s and slows down to a speed of 10.9 m/s in 4.2 s. What is the bird's acceleration? (include the sign)

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D Question 10
An Australian emu is running due north in
a straight line at a speed of 14.4 m/s and
slows down to a speed of 10.9 m/s in 4.2
s. What is the bird's acceleration? (include
the sign)
D Question 11
In getting ready to slam-dunk the ball, a
basketball player starts from rest and
sprints to a speed of 6.4 m/s in 1.9 s.
Assuming that the player accelerates
uniformly, determine the distance he runs.
Transcribed Image Text:D Question 10 An Australian emu is running due north in a straight line at a speed of 14.4 m/s and slows down to a speed of 10.9 m/s in 4.2 s. What is the bird's acceleration? (include the sign) D Question 11 In getting ready to slam-dunk the ball, a basketball player starts from rest and sprints to a speed of 6.4 m/s in 1.9 s. Assuming that the player accelerates uniformly, determine the distance he runs.
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