The velocity of a train is 80.0 km/h, due west. One and a half hours later its velocity is 65.0 km/h, due west. What is the train's average acceleration? O 43.3 km/h², due west O 10.0 km/h², due east O 10.0 km/h², due west O 53.3 km/h², due east O 43.3 km/h², due east

The velocity of a train is 80.0 km/h, due west. One and a half hours later its velocity is 65.0 km/h, due west. What is the train's average acceleration? O 43.3 km/h², due west O 10.0 km/h², due east O 10.0 km/h², due west O 53.3 km/h², due east O 43.3 km/h², due east

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The velocity of a train is 80.0 km/h, due west. One and a half hours later its velocity is 65.0 km/h, due west. What is the train's average
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O 43.3 km/h², due west
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