Motion Equations

Used when there is no acceleration

Distance = (Rate)(time)

 

Used when there is a constant acceleration

(Velocity, final) = (Velocity, initial) + (acceleration)(time)

(Distance, final) = (Distance, initial)+ (velocity, initial)(time) + (1/2)(Acceleration)(time)^2

(Velocity, final)^2 = (Velocity, initial)^2 + 2(acceleration)(change in distance)