The function v(t)=t^2-4t represents the velocity of a particle (in meters per second) in linear motion. (a) Find the displacement of th epartile from its original position (at time zero) when three seconds have passed. (b) Find the total distance traveled over the time interval t=0 to t=3.

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mathmale · Answer

Before providing advice:  from what course does this problem come?  Are you familiar with "integration?"

anonymous · Answer

yes. it is Calc 1.