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Data Table 3
Time (s)
Trial 1 = .56
Average time (s)
Average Time 2 (s²) Distance (m)
Trial 2 = .62
.59
0.1
Trial 3 =
.59
Trial 1 = 87
Trial 2 = .87
Trial 3 =
0.2
.88
.91
Trial 1 = 1.15
Trial 2 = 1.14
Trial 3 = 1.17
Trial 1 = 1.36
Trial 2 = 1.37
Trial 3 = 1.35
Trial 1 = 1.54
Trial 2 = 1.48
Trial 3 = 1.50
Trial 1 = 1.60
Trial 2 = 1.62
Trial 3 = 1.64
Trial 1 = 1.67
1.15
0.3
%3D
1.36
0.4
1.51
0.5
1.62
0.6
%3D
Trial 2 = 1.75
Trial 3 = 1.82
1.75
0.7
%3D
Trial 1 = 1.89
Trial 2 = 1.89
Trial 3 = 1.82
%3D
1.87
0.8
9. Calculate the average time for each distance and record this value in Table 4.
10. Create a graph of distance vs. time using the data from Table 4.
11. Complete Table 4 by calculating the square of the average time for each distance.
12. Create a graph of displacement vs. time squared from the data in Table 4.
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