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Author Question: Formula for acceleration from velocity and displacement? (Read 11251 times)

clippers!

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on: Oct 4, 2013
It seems as if I've forgotten this formula (we must have found it in my physics class though).  I have a starting acceleration, a final acceleration, a displacement, but no time.  I need to find an acceleration.. What's the equation?
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