Secretariat ran the Kentucky Derby with times of 25.2 s, 24.0 s,

Secretariat ran the Kentucky Derby with times of 25.2 s, 24.0 s,

Secretariat ran the Kentucky Derby with times of 25.2 s, 24.0 s, 23.8 s, 23.2 s, and 23.0 s for the quarter mile. (a) Find his average speed during each quarter-mile segment in ft/s. (b) Assuming that Secretariat’s instantaneous speed at the finish line was the same as his average speed during the final quarter mile, find his average acceleration for the entire race in ft/s².

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