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Understanding Speed Calculations and Units

The document explains that the standard unit for speed is metres per second (m/s) and introduces the concept of average speed, which acknowledges that speed can vary during a journey. It mentions the use of a formula triangle for calculating speed. Additionally, the document includes examples and a list of units for speed.

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Understanding Speed Calculations and Units

The document explains that the standard unit for speed is metres per second (m/s) and introduces the concept of average speed, which acknowledges that speed can vary during a journey. It mentions the use of a formula triangle for calculating speed. Additionally, the document includes examples and a list of units for speed.

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SPEED

Calculating speed
The standard unit for speed is metres per second (m/s)
The equation for speed :
The term “average speed” is sometimes used because the speed of an object during
a journey is not always constant.
Constant means not changing.
The equation for speed can be used in a formula triangle.
List of units for speed
Example
Example
Example

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