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t/s
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Find the velocity from the s – t graph.
Velocity = slope of s – t graph
s/m
=?
40 Slope of a
curve?
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20 You must learn
limit and
10 differentiation.
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t/s
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Limit
Principal = $1 Interest rate = 100% p.a.
Find the total amount of money after 1 year.
= dy/dx
x
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Velocity = rate of change of displacement
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Acceleration = rate of change of velocity
Time t
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Summary
Velocity
= rate of change of displacement
= ds/dt
Acceleration
= rate of change of velocity
= dv/dt
Other examples:
rate of change of weight = dW/dt
rate of change of volume = dV/dt
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Displacement s
v>0 v=0
v>0
v=0
v<0
Time t
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Equations for uniform acceleration
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Displacement = Area under v – t graph
Area under v – t graph = sum of all rectangles
= lim SvDt
Dt → 0
t2
=∫vdt v
t1
t1 t2
t
Dt
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