Distance-Time Graphs (Edexcel GCSE Maths): Flashcards
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What distance-time graphs show
What distance-time graphs show
How far an object travels over time
Distance-time graph: distance axis
Distance-time graph: distance axis
y-axis
Distance-time graph: time axis
Distance-time graph: time axis
x-axis
Gradient on distance-time graph equals
Gradient on distance-time graph equals
Speed
Steeper lines on distance-time graph mean
Steeper lines on distance-time graph mean
Faster movement
Flat sections on distance-time graph show
Flat sections on distance-time graph show
Object has stopped moving
Upward slope on distance-time graph means
Upward slope on distance-time graph means
Moving away from starting point
Downward slope on distance-time graph means
Downward slope on distance-time graph means
Returning towards starting point
Speed formula from distance-time graph
Speed formula from distance-time graph
ext{Speed} = rac{ ext{Distance}}{ ext{Time}}
Curved lines on distance-time graph show
Curved lines on distance-time graph show
Changing speed (acceleration/deceleration)
Critical to check on distance-time graphs
Critical to check on distance-time graphs
Units for distance and time
Horizontal line on distance-time graph means
Horizontal line on distance-time graph means
Distance constant, object stopped