Mr. M is driving his car with a velocity of 15m/s [W11S]. He makes a steady turn, that lasts 5.0s. His new velocity is 12m/s [E55N]. What was the average acceleration of Mr. M's car?

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Mr. M is driving his car with a velocity of 15m/s [W11S]. He makes a steady turn, that lasts 5.0s. His new velocity is 12m/s [E55N]. What was the average acceleration of Mr. M's car?
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