Example 1: ![]() Example 2: ![]() |
Note: x=Distance (meters) V = Distance/time ( meters/second ) a = Distance/ ![]() ![]() t=time (s) |
A.) Is example 1 Dimensionally correct?
V= Break equation into components/piecs
(m/s)=(m/s)+(m/)
s Cancel terms
m/s = m/s + m/s
m/s = m/s
B.) Is example 2 Dimensionally correct?
m= Remove the numbers
m=
m= Cancel terms
m=s Not True
Therefore, this equation is dimensionally incorrect!