CAIE A Level Mathematics 9709 · Kinematics of motion in a straight line

Kinematics of motion in a straight line: calculation question

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A particle moves in a straight line with constant acceleration. Its initial velocity is 6 m/s, its acceleration is 1 m/s2^{2}, and it moves for 1 seconds. Find its final velocity.

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    Calculate the final velocity.

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