An object moves along a straight line so that at any time t the acceleration is given by a (t) = 6t. At time t = 0, the object's velocity is -8 and the object's position is 5. What is the object's position at time t = 1?

An object moves along a straight line so that at any time t the acceleration is given by a (t) = 6t. At time t = 0, the object's velocity is -8 and the object's position is 5. What is the object's position at time t = 1?

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Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

1st Edition

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Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

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Chapter3: Accelerated Motion

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 56A

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