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Title: Motion Date: 4/12/2013
Question 4:
What is speed?
IV. Speed is the distance an object travels in one unit of
time.
A. To calculate speed, divide the distance an object
travels by the amount of time it takes to travel
that distance.
B. The speed equation can be rewritten to solve
different types of speed problems.
Distance
Time
Speed =
Distance
Speed Time
24. What is average speed?
B. Average speed is the total distance
the object travels divided by the
total time the object takes to travel
that distance.
Average Speed = Total Distance
Total Time