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Question #265197

A particle moves from x1 = 5 cm to x2 = 20 cm in 5 s. The average velocity of the particle during this time interval is

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"v_{avg}=\\dfrac{\\Delta x}{\\Delta t}=\\dfrac{0.2\\ m-0.05\\ m}{5\\ s}=0.03\\ \\dfrac{m}{s}=3\\ \\dfrac{cm}{s}."

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