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Dimensional analysis is the process of obtaining results by analysing the units and dimensions in questions, equations, and so on using The Principle of Homogeneity. Note: DO NOT USE THIS TAG if your question is about degrees of freedom or spatial dimensions.

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Does a squared unit require squaring the value?

I would like to know if an acceleration number would remain squared in $$ v=v_{o}+at $$ Such as 1.35 m/s^2, for example, would end as $$ v=v_{o}+(1.35^2)t $$ or simply as $$ v=v_{o}+(1.35)t $$ Thank y …
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