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Homework Statement
A runner hopes to complete the 10,000 meter run in less than 30 minutes, after exactly 25 minutes there are 1900 meters to go. The runner must then accelerate at 0.22 m/s^2 for how many seconds in order to achieve the desired time?
Homework Equations
V=change in distance/change intime
avg acceleration=change in velocity/time elapsed
The Attempt at a Solution
V before 25 minutes=5.4 m/s
V after 25 minutes=6.33 m/s
Avg. Acceleration=.24 seconds (know that's not right)