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markosheehan

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Registered: 2016-06-15

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Uniform acceleration

A particle travels srating with a initial speed u, with uniform acceleration a. Show that the distance travelled during the nth second is u+an-.5a.
I tried working this out by putting this information into the formula
S=ut+.5at^2 but it did not work

thickhead

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Registered: 2016-04-16

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Re: Uniform acceleration

Last edited by thickhead (2016-10-01 00:19:01)

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