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The displacement (in meters) of an object moving in a straight line is given by , where is measured in seconds. (a) Find the average velocity over each time period. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (b) Find the instantaneous velocity when .
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The first step in solving 2 problem number 71 trying to solve the problem we have to refer to the textbook question: The displacement (in meters) of an object moving in a straight line is given by , where is measured in seconds. (a) Find the average velocity over each time period. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (b) Find the instantaneous velocity when .
From the textbook chapter Limits and Derivatives you will find a few key concepts needed to solve this.
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