All Textbook Topics - Forces and Motion - Speed, Distance and Time - Distance is often represented by a 'd' in equations and an appropriate unit is m
Distance is often represented by a 'd' in equations and an appropriate unit is m
d is often used to represent distance in equations.
A good example of this is in the equation speed = distance / time which is this in it's symbol form: s=d/t
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The unit of distance in the metre or 'm' as a symbol.
An example of this in use is 2 metres or 2m
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