Graph OA - Object Move With Constant Speed Graph AB - Object Is Not Moving

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A) Distance- time graph

- shows how far an object has travelled


over a period of time

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Distance
Object stops
Time
gradient = Rate of change of
distance
= distance/ time
= speed
O C
B
A
Graph OA object move with constant speed
Graph AB - object is not moving


B) Speed- time graph



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sum of parallel sides height
2

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Speed
Time
gradient = rate of change of
speed
= speed/time
= aceleration/
deceleration
Constant/
Uniform speed
O
A
B
C
Area under the graph = distance

Area of trapezium


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Speed
Time
gradient = rate of change of speed
= speed/time
= acceleration/deceleration
Area under the graph = distance
Distance
Time
gradient = Rate of change of distance
= distance/ time
= speed
Constant/
Uniform speed
Object stops
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(a) State the length of time, in s, that the particle moves with uniform
speed.
(b) Calculate the rate of change of speed, in ms
-2
, in the first 5 seconds.
(c) Calculate the value of t, if the total distance traveled for t seconds is
148 m.
Speed (ms
-1
)
21
9
O 5 12 t
(t ,21)
(t ,0)
1
Time (s)
Example 1
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(a) State the length of time, in s, that the particle moves with uniform
speed.
(b) Calculate the rate of change of speed, in ms
-2
, in the first 5 seconds.
(c) Calculate the value of t, if the total distance traveled for t seconds is
148 m.
Speed (ms
-1
)
21
9
O 5 12 t
(t ,21)
(t ,0)
1
Time (s)
Example 1
6
a) State the length of time, in s, that the particle moves
with uniform speed.
Speed (ms
-1
)
21
9
O 5 12 t
(t ,21)
(t ,0)
1
Time (s)
The length of time
the particle moves
with uniform speed
is 12 5 7 mins
Uniform speed is when the graph is horizontal to the x-axis
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(b) Calculate the rate of change of speed, in ms
-2
, in
the first 5 seconds.
Speed (ms
-1
)
21
9
O 5 12 t
(t ,21)
(t ,0)
1
Time (s)
-2
9 1
5 0
8
1.6 ms
5


gradient of the green straight line
is
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c) Calculate the value of t, if the total distance
travelled for t seconds is 148 m.
Total distance= area under the graph
Speed (ms
-1
)
21
9
O 5 12 t
(t ,21)
(t ,0)
1


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148 1 9 5 7 9
2
1
9 21 12
2
10 180
18 s
t
t
t

18 s

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