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V = x/t (Velocity formula)

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025

Definition

This formula represents the relationship between velocity (V), displacement (x), and time (t). It states that velocity is equal to displacement divided by time.

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