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How would you use a distance time graph to calculate the average speed of an object motion?
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A distance-time graph is created by placing the distance on the vertical axis with the time placed on the horizontal axis. The values can then be plotted using distance traveled on different intervals.
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How is distance and elapse time alike?
I was not aware that they were similar except that they are both elements of dynamics.
In what condition average velocity is equal to average speed give an example?
When an object is moving along a straight line at a variable speed, we can express the magnitude of the rate of motion in terms of average velocity.It is the same way as we calculate average speed.
What is the formula used to calculate the velocity of an object?
The average velocity in a particular direction = distance travelled in that direction / time taken. Velocity is a vector so the direction is important. If I go from A to B and then return to A my average velocity will be zero. My speed, on the other hand, will not be zero.
The formula used to calculate average speed?
The formula for calculating average speed is: Average speed = Total distance / Total time Where: Total distance is the total distance traveled in a certain amount of time. Total time is the total amount of time it takes to travel the total distance. For example, if you travel 100 miles in 2 hours, your average speed would be 50 miles per hour. Average speed = 100 miles / 2 hours = 50 miles per hour Average speed can be used to calculate the speed of a car, a bike, a person, or any other object that is moving. It can also be used to calculate the speed of a process, such as the speed at which a computer program is running. Here are some examples of how average speed can be used: A driver wants to know how long it will take to travel from one city to another. They can use the average speed of their car to calculate the travel time. A runner wants to know how fast they are running. They can use a stopwatch to measure their time over a certain distance, and then use the average speed formula to calculate their speed. A company wants to know how long it takes to produce a certain number of products. They can use the average speed of their production line to calculate the production time. Average speed is a simple but useful tool that can be used to measure the speed of objects and processes.
How do you calculate height based on velocity and time?
I assume you refer to the formula distance = velocity x time. If an object moves upward, the distance would become the height.
What two factor must be known to calculate the speed of an object in motion?
Calculate the average speed of a plane that flies 1200 miles in 3 hours
An object is in motion only if its distance from a reference point is?
An object is in motion only if its distance from a reference point is changing. The average speed of the object is given by the object's rate of change of displacement from the reference point over time.
How do you calculate the average speed of a swimmer?
The same way you calculate the average speed of any object. You divide distance by time.
What is the motion of an object that has an average speed of 1 ms?
An object that is moving at 1 m/s is also moving at 3.6 km/h. Average speed is the rate of total distance and the time interval.
When an object's distance from another object is changing is what?
it is motion
An object is in when it distance from an is changing?
motion
What is the nature of the distance-timegraphs for uniform and non-uniform motion of an object?
-- The distance/time graph for an object in uniform motion is a straight line,which may be sloped.-- The distance/time graph for an object in non-uniform motion may be a linethat isn't straight. But even if the graph is a straight line, that's not enoughto guarantee that the object's motion is uniform ... the distance/time graphreveals the object's speed, but not the direction of its motion.
What is speed of motion?
The average speed of motion is when speed is changing. Speed equals total distance divided by total travel time. Velocity is the speed and direction of an object's motion.
What is the rate at which an object covers a distance?
motion
What can parallax calculate?
Distance (to an object).
How do you describe an object's motion?
An objects motion or speed is distance divided by time.
How can you explain an object's motion using time and distance?
An objects speed or motion is measured by distance divided by time.
