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A cyclist completes a leg of a race. The speed-time graph for the journey is shown below.

  • The cyclist accelerates uniformly from rest to 8 m/s in 20 seconds20\text{ seconds}20 seconds.
  • They maintain a constant speed of 8 m/s until 100 seconds100\text{ seconds}100 seconds.
  • They then decelerate uniformly until coming to rest at time T secondsT\text{ seconds}T seconds.

The total distance covered by the cyclist is 1.2 km.

Work out the value of TTT.

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Velocity Time Graphs Questions

Practise Edexcel GCSE Maths Velocity Time Graphs with exam-style questions for Foundation and Higher tier. 28 questions, matched to the Edexcel GCSE Maths (1MA1) specification and written in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.

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