For a standard production car, the record for road test acceleration goes to the 1993 Ford RS200 Evolution. This car went from 0 to 2.911x10^1 m/s in 3.279x10^0 seconds. What is the average acceleration, expressed to 3 significant figures?
a =(Vt - Vo) / t = (29.11 - 0)/3.279 =
8.88 m/s^2.