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When you describe distance, you only include the magnitude, the size or amount, of the distance traveled. However, when you describe the displacement, you take into account both the magnitude of the change in position and the direction of movement.
Speed, Distance, Time Worksheet. Use * m/s, km/h, or mph. Calculate Speed R̅= P 1. A car travels a distance of 540km in 6 hours. Calculate the speed of the car. 2. John is a runner. He runs the 100m sprint in 20.0 s. Calculate the John’s speed. 3. Lauren walks 400 m in 125 s . Calculate Lauren’s average speed. 4.
Distance is the length of the path taken by an object whereas displacement is the simply the distance between where the object started and where it ended up. For example, lets say you drive a car. You drive it 5 miles east and then 3 miles west.
Answer: v i = 5.03 m/s and hang time = 1.03 s (except for in sports commericals) See solution below. A bullet leaves a rifle with a muzzle velocity of 521 m/s. While accelerating through the barrel of the rifle, the bullet moves a distance of 0.840 m.
a) Calculate the distance covered by the moving object. b) Find the magnitude of the displacement of the object. Solution: a) The distance covered by the moving object is calculated as follows: AB + BC + CD + DE + EF. 3 + 1 + 1.5 + 0.5 + 0.5 = 6.5 km. The distance covered by the moving object is 6.5 km.
Using a one-dimensional number line to visualize and calculate distance and displacement. Created by Sal Khan.
1 pt. What is the equation to calculate distance? distance = speed/time. distance = time/speed. distance = speed/distance. distance = speed x time.
