Distance Time Graphs Flashcards
1
Q
What does a distance time graph show?
A
It shows the distances that an object travels in a certain time. The steepness of the line tells you the speed. The steeper the line, the faster the object. If the line is horizontal the object is stationary.
2
Q
How do you work out the gradient of a line?
A
To work out the gradient of a line we divide the change in the y-axis by the change in the x-axis.