The cheetah can reach a top speed of 114 km/h (71 mi/h). While chasing its prey in a short sprint, a cheetah starts from rest and runs 50 m in a straight line, reaching a final speed of 85 km/s. Determine the cheetah's average acceleration during the short sprint. (m/s2  Find its displacement at  t = 3.3 s.(Assume the cheetah maintains a constant acceleration throughout the sprint.) (m)

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12. The cheetah can reach a top speed of 114 km/h (71 mi/h). While chasing its prey in a short sprint, a cheetah starts from rest and runs 50 m in a straight line, reaching a final speed of 85 km/s. Determine the cheetah's average acceleration during the short sprint. (m/sFind its displacement at  t = 3.3 s.(Assume the cheetah maintains a constant acceleration throughout the sprint.) (m)

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