The Laws of Motion

May 12, 2020 | Hinsdale

Sir Isaac Newton gave us these three laws of motion:

First Rule: An object will remain at rest or in a uniform state of motion unless that state is changed by an external force.
Second Rule: Force is equal to the change in momentum (mass times velocity) over time. In other words, the rate of change is directly proportional to the amount of force applied.
Third Rule: For every action in nature there is an equal and opposite reaction.

Many people think that math is merely a pencil to paper activity, but math in motion is around us all the time in many different ways! Here is a great video that shows you how:

The Laws of Motion

Sir Isaac Newton gave us these three laws of motion:

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