Speed, Distance, Time Formula
Also known as: Velocity Formula, Rate Formula
v = \frac{d}{t}
speed = distance / timeWhat It Calculates
The fundamental relationship between speed, distance, and time. Can be rearranged to find any one variable given the other two.
variables
| Symbol | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| v | Speed | Rate of movement |
| d | Distance | Total distance traveled |
| t | Time | Time taken |
Worked Examples
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v = 100 / 2 = 50 km/hResult: 50 km/h
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