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  • Understanding Constant Speed: Formula & Calculation
    There isn't a single equation for constant speed, but rather a concept defined by a specific relationship between distance and time. Here's how it works:

    * Constant speed means an object travels the same distance in equal intervals of time.

    * Equation: This relationship is expressed by the following equation:

    Speed = Distance / Time

    * Speed is the rate at which an object moves, often measured in meters per second (m/s) or kilometers per hour (km/h).

    * Distance is the total length traveled, measured in meters (m) or kilometers (km).

    * Time is the duration of the motion, measured in seconds (s) or hours (h).

    Key points:

    * For an object to have constant speed, its velocity must be constant in both magnitude (speed) and direction.

    * If an object changes direction, even if it maintains the same speed, its velocity changes and it's no longer considered to be moving at constant speed.

    Example:

    * A car travels 100 kilometers in 2 hours.

    * Its constant speed is 100 km / 2 h = 50 km/h.

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