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OpenStudy (anonymous):

To find the net displacement of a particle, do you integrate the function and subtract your b value from the a value?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

only if your function is velocity

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It is a velocity

OpenStudy (anonymous):

then yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So follow up, to find the total distance, do you add the a and b values?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sweet. Thanks!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

or integrate from b to 0

OpenStudy (anonymous):

from 0 to b

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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