A particle starts from rest and accelerates as shown in the figure below. A coordinate plane has a horizontal axis labeled t (s) ranges from 0 to 20 s and a vertical axis labeled a (m/s2) ranges from −3 m/s2 to 2 m/s2.   GRAPH IS ATTACHED    (a) Determine the particle's speed at t = 10.0 s and at t = 20.0 s. (b) Determine the distance traveled in the first 20.0 s. (Enter your answer to one decimal place.) m

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A particle starts from rest and accelerates as shown in the figure below.

A coordinate plane has a horizontal axis labeled t (s) ranges from 0 to 20 s and a vertical axis labeled a (m/s2) ranges from −3 m/s2 to 2 m/s2.
 
GRAPH IS ATTACHED 
 
(a) Determine the particle's speed at
t = 10.0 s
and at
t = 20.0 s.

(b) Determine the distance traveled in the first 20.0 s. (Enter your answer to one decimal place.)
m
(m/s2)
2
1
t (s)
15 20
10
-1
-2
-3-
Transcribed Image Text:(m/s2) 2 1 t (s) 15 20 10 -1 -2 -3-
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