The Slope of a

Units for Time Symbol for Time Distance-Time graph

tells me…

The Slope of a Velocity-

Units for Velocity Symbol for Velocity
Time graph tells me…

The Area under a

Units for Speed Symbol for Speed Velocity-Time graph
tells me…

A curved line on a
Units for Distance Symbol for Distance Distance-Time graph
tells me…

A flat (horizontal) line

Symbol for
Units for Acceleration on a Distance-Time
Acceleration
graph tells me…

An increasing straight
Units for Gravity Symbol for Gravity line on a Distance-Time
graph tells me…

A decreasing straight
Formula for Slope = Symbol for Delta line on a Distance-Time
graph tells me…

Delta means “change” Symbol for I will be successful on

which means… Displacement this test because…
 s
Velocity t
(seconds)

v
m/s and direction
Acceleration
(meters/second)

m/s
Distance s
(meters/second)

m
Velocity is Changing d
(meters)

a
m/s2
Velocity is Zero
( secondsmeters
x seconds )

Positive Constant m/s2

g
Velocity ( secondsmeters
x seconds )

Negative Constant Δ y y 2− y 1 rise

Δ = =
Velocity Δ x x 2−x 1 run

d
Δ=Final Data – Starting Data