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What are the units for Newton’s Second Law?

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Force (in N) = mass (in kg) x acceleration (in m/s^2)

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What are the units for calculating weight?

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Weight (in N) = mass (in kg) x gravitational field strength (in N/kg)

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What are the units for calculating speed and distance?

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Speed (in m/s^-1) = distance (in meters)/time (in seconds)

Distance (m/s^2) = speed (in m/s^-1) x time (in seconds)

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How do you calculate the speed of an object by finding the slope?

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Speed = distance/time -> rise/run -> slope

= y^2 - y^1 / x^2 - x^1

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