Magnitude of the acceleration of the train

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The train passes point A with a speed of 30 m/s and begins to decrease its speed at a constant rate of at = - 0.25 m/s2. Determine the magnitude of the acceleration of the train when it reaches point B, where sAB = 412 m.

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