calculating average speed

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What is average speed?

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Average speed is how much distance is covered over a period of time.

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How do you calculate average speed?

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Average speed is calculated by dividing total distance by total time (S = d/t).

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If a runner completes a 100 meter dash in 10 seconds, what is her average speed?

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10 m/s

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What is the formula for speed?

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S = d/t (Speed equals distance divided by time).

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What does the term 'distance' refer to in speed calculations?

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Distance refers to how far an object has traveled.

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What does the term 'time' refer to in speed calculations?

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Time refers to the duration over which the distance is covered.

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If a person walks 10 miles in 2 hours, what is their average speed?

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5 mph

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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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What is constant speed?

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Constant speed means an object covers equal distances in equal intervals of time.

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What is acceleration?

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Acceleration is the rate of change of velocity of an object.