A helicopter is lifting off from the ground and is moving vertically upward. The graph shows its vertical velocity vy versus time. How high is the helicopter after 8 s have elapsed? m +6.0 +3.0 00 2.0 4.0 6.0 8.0 10.0 12.0 t (s) y (m/s)

A helicopter is lifting off from the ground and is moving vertically upward. The graph shows its vertical velocity vy versus time. How high is the helicopter after 8 s have elapsed? m +6.0 +3.0 00 2.0 4.0 6.0 8.0 10.0 12.0 t (s) y (m/s)

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A helicopter is lifting off from the ground and is moving vertically upward. The graph shows its vertical velocity vy versus
time. How high is the helicopter after 8 s have elapsed?
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6.0
8.0
10.0
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