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How to find Acceleration from Velocity and Time
The average acceleration of a moving object can be calculated by taking the change in velocity and dividing it by the elapsed time. Problem #1 at the 5:22 mark provides an example on how to calculate the acceleration of an object given velocity and time. Here is the acceleration formula with velocity and time that you can use: 
The Meaning of Each Symbol: Vf - Final Velocity Vi - Initial Velocity delta t - elapsed time or change in time a - average acceleration |
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