# revision help

• Jan 8th 2009, 10:06 AM
RubbishAtMaths
revision help
i didnt know where to put revision help so i guess here will do

exam tomorrow morning so im squeezing in some last hours of revising....

can anyone help me with this....

make t the subject $s = 1/2at^2$

i dont know how to start it, dont want to end up with fraction of fractions
• Jan 8th 2009, 10:34 AM
coyoteflare
revising for AS C1 tomorrow then? :)
Quote:

Originally Posted by RubbishAtMaths
exam tomorrow morning so im squeezing in some last hours of revising....

can anyone help me with this....

make t the subject $s = 1/2at^2$

i dont know how to start it, dont want to end up with fraction of fractions

$s = 1/2at^2$ divide by 1/2 to get

$2s = at^2$ tthen divide by a to get

$2s/a = t^2$ then square root to get

$t= \sqrt{ 2 s/a}$

sorry im no good at usign this [tex] stuff

$\sqrt{\frac{2s}{a}}=t$
• Jan 8th 2009, 10:34 AM
shinhidora
Quote:

Originally Posted by RubbishAtMaths
i didnt know where to put revision help so i guess here will do

exam tomorrow morning so im squeezing in some last hours of revising....

can anyone help me with this....

make t the subject $s = 1/2at^2$

i dont know how to start it, dont want to end up with fraction of fractions

$s = 1/2at^2$
$\frac{s}{2} = at^{2}$
$\frac{s}{2}a = t^{2}$
$\sqrt{\frac{s}{2}a}=t$

I suppose :p
• Jan 8th 2009, 10:41 AM
RubbishAtMaths
yup! AS C1 tomorrow at 9am

cheers y'all