Motion in One Dimension. Need help with these problems.

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The discussion focuses on solving problems related to motion in one dimension, specifically through the use of velocity versus time graphs. Key concepts include understanding that the average gradient of the graph represents constant acceleration and that the distance traveled can be calculated as the product of velocity and time, represented by the area under the graph. Participants emphasize the importance of self-verification of answers to develop problem-solving skills independently.

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  • Understanding of kinematic equations in physics
  • Familiarity with graph interpretation, specifically velocity versus time graphs
  • Knowledge of the concept of area under a curve in calculus
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  • Study the principles of kinematics in one-dimensional motion
  • Learn how to construct and analyze velocity versus time graphs
  • Explore the relationship between acceleration, velocity, and distance
  • Practice self-verification techniques for solving physics problems
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I need some help with these problems. Mainly because i don't have anyone to verify answers with. So, if you guys could help me that would be great.
 

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Draw a velocity versus time graph.
The average gradient is the constant acceleration.
Distance travalled is velocity χ time. From the graph is the area bounded by the duration.
 
Welcome to PF;
You will get the best results from here by showing us your attempt - this allows us to target our help to where you actually need it so avoiding wasting time for both of us.

Your main problem is the need to have someone else verify your answers. This is a problem because you are supposed to be training to handle problems where nobody knows the answers - who will verify your answers then? You need a way to verify the answers for yourself - unless we know where you get stuck we cannot help you with that.
 

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