Average acceleration calculator
One-dimensional average acceleration with velocities in the same coordinate direction. Positive elapsed time; not instantaneous acceleration.
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One-dimensional average acceleration with velocities in the same coordinate direction. Positive elapsed time; not instantaneous acceleration.
Worked example
Inputs
- Initial velocity (m/s): 5
- Final velocity (m/s): 25
- Time (s): 4
Results
- Average acceleration: 5 m/s²
One-dimensional average acceleration with velocities in the same coordinate direction. Positive elapsed time; not instantaneous acceleration.
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One-dimensional average acceleration with velocities in the same coordinate direction. Positive elapsed time; not instantaneous acceleration.
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a=(v−u)/t
One-dimensional average acceleration with velocities in the same coordinate direction. Positive elapsed time; not instantaneous acceleration.