A particle moves along the x axis. Its position is given by the equation x = 2.5 + 2.6t - 3.5t-with x in meters and t in seconds. (a) Determine its position when it changes direction. (b) Determine its velocity when it returns to the position it had at t = 0? (Indicate the direction of the velocity with the sign of your answer.) m/s

A particle moves along the x axis. Its position is given by the equation x = 2.5 + 2.6t - 3.5t-with x in meters and t in seconds. (a) Determine its position when it changes direction. (b) Determine its velocity when it returns to the position it had at t = 0? (Indicate the direction of the velocity with the sign of your answer.) m/s

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