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The following data was recorded for a motorcycle going down a ramp.

(see chart in attached file)

Please check data and complete the average acceleration. What is the average acceleration for the total running distance?

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Solution uses an Excel spreadsheet to compute the average acceleration of a motorcycle descending a ramp from the data of a given table.

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