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Summary Average Velocity

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These notes explain average velocity in an easy way. They cover what it is, how to calculate it, and how it’s different from speed. I included the formula and some simple examples to help understand it better. The notes are clear and useful for revision or studying for tests.

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avG vELOCITY
average velocity (Vx/Vu) - =
Vx arg
,
=
xdisplacement/t
displacement (17 -
&t = t+ -
t, =
elapsed time
velocity ( /t
+ -




Vyaug ydisplacement/ It
=




distance travelled/at
average speed-speedargy YX
+




speed augx distance travelled/at =


·

distance travelled ALWAYS positive
speed ALWAYS positive left
↓
&sec

& sec
T right


x
=0 x Gom
X -

Xo

Varg =
axdisp/at =
nOm-Om/1s =
"Om/s

return trip =

Vaug =
axdisplat =
0-40m/1s = -


kOm/s


(
I positive to the
right ovemovesown
-




X negative -
to the left
Isec
I Sec


4
x =
40m


Vy aug
, =**
speed xaug 120m/25 60m/s
= =

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