What is average speed?
Speed Calculations 2

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Average speed is the total distance traveled divided by the total time taken.
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How do you calculate average speed?
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Average speed = Total distance / Total time.
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What is the formula for speed?
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Speed = Distance / Time.
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What is the difference between speed and velocity?
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Speed is a scalar quantity (only magnitude), while velocity is a vector quantity (magnitude and direction).
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If a car travels 150 km in 3 hours, what is its average speed?
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Average speed = 150 km / 3 hours = 50 km/hr.
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What does it mean if an object has a constant speed?
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It means the object is moving the same distance in equal intervals of time.
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What is instantaneous speed?
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Instantaneous speed is the speed of an object at a specific moment in time.
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