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Distance-Time Graph

63 bytes added, 10:42, 14 February 2019
Example Calculations
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| style="height:20px; width:300px; text-align:left;" |'''Calculate the [[speed ]] of the object in this 80 second the first 10 seconds of the journey.''': distance = 200[[m]]: time = 10[[s]]:<math>v= {\frac{distance}{time}} </math>:<math>Speed = {\frac{200}{10}} </math>:<math>Speed = 20m/s </math>| style="height:20px; width:300px; text-align:left;" |'''Calculate the [[speed]] of the object in the first 10 seconds of the journey.''': distance = 70[[m]]: time = 10[[s]]:<math>Speed = {\frac{distance}{time}} </math>:<math>Speed = {\frac{70}{10}} </math>:<math>Speed = 7m/s </math>|} {| class="wikitable"|-|[[File:dtGraphCalculation4.png|center|300px]]|[[File:dtGraphCalculation5.png|center|300px]]|-| style="height:20px; width:300px; text-align:left;" |'''Calculate the average [[speed]] of the [[object]] over the entire journey.'''
: distance = 400[[m]]
: time = 80[[s]]
:<math>Speed v= {\tfracfrac{distance}{time}} </math>:<math>Speed = {\tfracfrac{400}{80}} </math>
:<math>Speed = 5m/s </math>
| style="height:20px; width:300px; text-align:left;" |'''Calculate the speed of the object in the first 20 seconds.''': distance = 400average [[m]]: time = 20[[s]]:<math>Speed = {\tfrac{distance}{time}} </math>:<math>Speed = {\tfrac{400}{20}} </math>:<math>Speed = 20m/s </math>|-|[[File:dtGraphCalculation2.png|center|300px]]|[[File:dtGraphCalculation2.png|center|300pxspeed]]|-| style="height:20px; width:300px; text-align:left;" |'''Calculate the speed of the object between 20 and 80 seconds.''': distance = 100[[m]]: time = 60[[sobject]]:<math>Speed = {\tfrac{distance}{time}} </math>:<math>Speed = {\tfrac{100}{60}} </math>:<math>Speed \approx 1.7m/s </math>| style="height:20px; width:300px; text-align:left;" |'''Calculate the average speed of over the object for its entire journey.'''
: distance = 500[[m]]
: time = 80[[s]]
:<math>Speed = {\tfracfrac{distance}{time}} </math>:<math>Speed = {\tfracfrac{500}{80}} </math>
:<math>Speed = 6.25m/s </math>
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