Written by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examโขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Definition
The average acceleration equation, Aavg = V/t, determines how quickly an object's velocity changes over time by dividing the change in velocity (V) by the time interval (t).
Related terms
Change in Velocity (โV): The difference between final and initial velocities of an object.
Time Interval (โt): The difference between final and initial times during which a change in motion occurs.