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Free Fall and the Acceleration of Gravity
Introduction to Free Fall A free falling object is an object that is falling under…
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Alternative Method for Trapezoids
An alternative means of determining the area of a trapezoid involves breaking the trapezoid into…
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Calculating the Area of a Trapezoid
Finally we will look at a few example computations of the area for a few…
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Calculating the Area of a Triangle
Now we will look at a few example computations of the area for a few…
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Determining the Area on a v-t Graph
As learned in an earlier part of this lesson, a plot of velocity-time can be used…
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Determining the Slope on a v-t Graph
It was learned earlier in Lesson 4 that the slope of the line on a velocity versus…
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Relating the Shape to the Motion
As discussed in a previous part of Lesson 4, the shape of a velocity vs. time graph…
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The Meaning of Slope for a v-t Graph
As discussed in the previous part of Lesson 4, the shape of a velocity versus…
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Speeding Up versus Slowing Down
Now how can one tell if the object is speeding up or slowing down? Speeding…
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Positive Velocity versus Negative Velocity
The answers to these questions hinge on one's ability to read a graph. Since the…