Distance-Time Graphs (AQA GCSE Maths): Flashcards

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X-axis on distance-time graph

Time

Y-axis on distance-time graph

Distance from start

Gradient on distance-time graph equals

Speed

Steeper line on distance-time graph means

Faster movement

Flat section on distance-time graph means

Object is stationary

Downward slope on distance-time graph means

Returning to starting point

Speed formula from distance-time graph

Speed=DistanceTime\text{Speed} = \frac{\text{Distance}}{\text{Time}}

Time formula (rearranged from speed)

Time=DistanceSpeed\text{Time} = \frac{\text{Distance}}{\text{Speed}}

Steeper downward slope indicates

Faster return journey

Why unit consistency matters in calculations

Mixed units give incorrect answers

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