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For the formula v = u + at, find u if:
v=60,a=6,t=8

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Hello!

In order to simplify this expression, we should plug in the values of the variables.

v=u+at

60=u+6*8

simplify:

60=u+48

subtract 48 from both sides

60-48=u

12=u

Hence, u=12

Hope everything is clear.

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