Area under a velocity-time graph gives distance travelled
2 marks · EasyA scooter moves with a constant velocity of for . Calculate the distance it travels during this time.
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32 m (±0.5)
Common mistakes: Multiplying by wrong time; Forgetting unit
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M1 · 1 mark · Uses correct formula: distance = velocity × time.
A1 · 1 mark · Calculates 32 m correctly.
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