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📅 2023 MIT Science Bowl High School Invitational🎓 HS🔄 Round 3#️⃣ Question 19🌟 BONUS✍️ Short Answer

Andrew stands on a scale and measures himself to have a mass of 70 kilograms. Andrew jumps vertically with an initial velocity of 1.4 meters per second. Eventually, Andrew lands back on the scale, and completely decelerates in 0.2 seconds. While Andrew is decelerating, what is the average reading, to the nearest ten kilograms, of the scale?

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