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nicole nicole
Oct 2, 2007, 12:39 PM
what is the equation for speed (please help)

Emland
Oct 2, 2007, 12:48 PM
Do you mean terminal velocity?

Capuchin
Oct 2, 2007, 01:37 PM
When you're given what?

rebel-2
Oct 3, 2007, 04:44 AM
MEh I hate phyics but here you go
v stands for velocity
u is initial speed
2 is 2
a is acceleration
s is distance

v²=u²+2as

veloctiy = speeds right? (because I am unsure, there ia something about velocity having a magnitude and a direction or some (rap like that! )


EDIT>> here's a good site for you Equations of Motion (http://www.physchem.co.za/Graphs/Equations.htm)