gradient = \( \frac {\text{change in y}}{\text{change in x}} = \frac {\text{change in speed}}{\text{change in time}}\) \( = \frac {\text{change in metres per second ...

\(\Delta v\) (pronounced 'delta v' is the change in speed of the object. Acceleration is measured in metres per second per second or metres per second squared \(m\, s^{-2}\). A sprinter starting at ...