Paper 2 · Motion graphs: distance, acceleration, and two cyclists meeting
Cyclists P and Q travel along the same straight path. P moves at a constant speed of 20 m/s. Calculate the distance travelled by P in the first 10 s.
Model answer
200 m
Also accepted: 200m, 200
Explanation: distance = speed × time = 20 × 10 = 200 m
Derived from ZIMSEC Physics 5055/2 Paper 2 Theory, November 2016, Q1
