In November 2011, Miami Dolphins running back Reggie Bush was fined $7500 for “excessive celebration” after a touchdown when he purposely slid 7 yd in the wet endzone, coming to rest right in front of a TV camera. He was moving at 26.5 ft/s when he began his slide. What was his average acceleration? Round the final answer to one decimal place. How long did his slide last? Round the final answer to two decimal places.

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In November 2011, Miami Dolphins running back Reggie Bush was fined $7500 for “excessive celebration” after a touchdown when he purposely slid 7 yd in the wet endzone, coming to rest right in front of a TV camera. He was moving at 26.5 ft/s when he began his slide.

What was his average acceleration? Round the final answer to one decimal place.

How long did his slide last? Round the final answer to two decimal places.

 

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