Distance-Time Graphs and Speed-Time Graphs
These lessons, with videos, examples and step-by-step solutions, help GCSE Maths students learn how to read distance-time graphs and speed-time graphs.
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The slope of a distance-time graph is velocity.
The slope of a speed-time graph is acceleration.
The following diagram shows examples of distance-time graphs. Scroll down the page for more examples and solutions on how to use the distance-time-graph.
Distance Time Graphs - part 1a
Review of the meaning of slope using distance-time graphs.
Distance Time Graphs - part 1b
Velocity vs. Time Graph, Part 1
Describes how to read a velocity vs. time graph including direction of motion, velocity, acceleration and how to calculate the acceleration.
Velocity vs. Time Graph, Part 2
Describes how to determine the acceleration of an object three different ways from the graph of its velocity over time.
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