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OpenStudy (anonymous):

given a graph showing acceleration, velocity, and position of a particle, what information do you need to answer the questions, when is the particle speeding up/slowing down?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It's speeding up when the acceleration is greater than zero. It's slowing down when the acceleration is less than zero.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thats what i thought but the software says its wrong.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you also need to know where your positive and negative axis are.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its when acceleration and velocity have the same or different signs

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