By Ma’am Jane

Uniformly
ACCELERATED
MOTION
HORIZONTAL DIMENSION
 t i v e s
o b j ec 1. Identify the equations
involved in Uniformly
Accelerated Motion in
horizontal dimension
2. Solve problem involving
UAM in horizontal
dimension.
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motion displacement time

distance acceleration
velocity
 A vector quantity that measures
the rate of change of position
and time of an object

motion displacement time

distance acceleration
velocity
 Refers to a particular
moment or hour.

motion displacement time

distance acceleration
velocity
 A change of position from
one place to another

motion displacement time

distance acceleration
velocity
 length of travel

motion displacement time

distance acceleration
velocity
 Change in velocity per
second.

motion displacement time

distance
velocity acceleration
 By Ma’am Jane

Uniformly
ACCELERATED
MOTION
HORIZONTAL DIMENSION
Uniformly Accelerated Motion

Uniformly accelerated motion (UAM) is a

type of motion in which an object moves
in a straight line with constant
acceleration. This means that the object’s
velocity increases or decreases by a
constant amount in each unit of time.
Uniformly Accelerated Motion
HORIZONTAL DIMENSION

an object travel in a straight line

 A ball
rolling
down an
incline.
 A car
moving with
a constant
acceleration
UNIFORMLY ACCELERATED MOTION FORMULA

Where:
2 Vf= Final velocity m/s
1/2 at
Vi= Initial velocity m/s
a= acceleration m/s 2

t= time s
d
d= displacement m
Sample problem 1

An airplane from rest

Given:
d= vit + 1/2 at ^2
accelerates on a runway
Vi= 0 m/s d= (0m/s)( 20.25 s) +
at 5.50 m/s2 for 20.25s t= 20.25 s .5(5.50 m/s ^2)(20.25
until it finally takes off a= 5.50 m/s^2 s)^2
the ground. What is the d= ?
d= .5 (5.50 m/s^2 )(
distance covered before 410.0625 m/s^2)
takeoff?
d= 1,127 m
PROBLEM 2
d= Vit + 1/2 at^2
A jeepney from rest _
___
accelerates Given: ___
15m= (0m/s)(3.25 s) + .5 a(3.25s)^2
__
t= 3.25 s __
uniformly over a time
of 3.25 seconds and Vi= 0m/s
15m = .5 a (10.5625 s^2)
d= 15 m __
covers a distance of __
a= ? 15m = a (5.28 __ s^2)
15m. Determine the __
5.28 s^2 __
5.28 s^2
_
acceleration of the
a= 2.84 m/s^2
jeepney?
PROBLEM 2
d= Vit + 1/2 at^2
A jeepney from rest _
___
accelerates Given: ___
15m= (0m/s)(3.25 s) + .5 a(3.25s)^2
__
t= 3.25 s __
uniformly over a time
of 3.25 seconds and Vi= 0m/s
15m = .5 a (10.5625 s^2)
d= 15 m __
covers a distance of __
a= ? 15m = a (5.28 __ s^2)
15m. Determine the __
5.28 s^2 __
5.28 s^2
_
acceleration of the
a= 2.84 m/s^2
jeepney?
PROBLEM 3
A train accelerates
to a speed of
20m/s over a
distance of 150 m.
Determine the
acceleration
(assume uniform)
of the train.
PROBLEM 3 vf= Vi + 2ad
_
___
2
___ 2
A train accelerates Given: 20 m/s = (0m/s)+
__ 2a(150m)
to a speed of d= 150 m 2
Vi = 0 m/s
2
400 m/s =2a(150m)
20m/s over a Vf2= 20 m/s
distance of 150 m. a=? 400 m/s2 = a 300 ___
m
___
300 m __
Determine the 300 m
acceleration
a= 1.33 m/s 2
______________
(assume uniform)
of the train.
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