A train is travelling on a straight track at

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Problem

A train is travelling on a straight track at 12 m/s12\,\text{m/s}. After 4 s4\,\text{s} its velocity becomes 20 m/s20\,\text{m/s}. It then slows down to 8 m/s8\,\text{m/s} in the next 5 s5\,\text{s}. Find the average acceleration of the train for the entire 9 s9\,\text{s} interval.

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