Ajetliner, traveling northward, is landing with a speed of 68.2 m/s. Once the jet touches down, it has 750 m of runway in which to reduce its speed to 7.16 m/s. Compute the average acceleration (magnitude and direction) of the plane during landing (take the direction of the plane's motion as positive). Number i Units

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Ajetliner, traveling northward, is landing with a speed of 68.2 m/s. Once the jet touches down, it has 750 m of runway in which to
reduce its speed to 7.16 m/s. Compute the average acceleration (magnitude and direction) of the plane during landing (take the
direction of the plane's motion as positive).
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i
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4
Transcribed Image Text:Ajetliner, traveling northward, is landing with a speed of 68.2 m/s. Once the jet touches down, it has 750 m of runway in which to reduce its speed to 7.16 m/s. Compute the average acceleration (magnitude and direction) of the plane during landing (take the direction of the plane's motion as positive). Number i Units 4
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