Assume r(t) = -ť² + 5t, t > 0 (a) Plot the trajectory of x vs t. Be sure to label the intercepts and the min/max (b) What is the initial velocity? (c) What is the acceleration?

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Assume x(t)
-t2 + 5t, t > 0
(a) Plot the trajectory of x vs t. Be sure to label the intercepts and the
min/max
(b) What is the initial velocity?
(c) What is the acceleration?
(d) At t = 5, what is the total displacement?
(e) At t = 5, what is the total distance traveled?
Transcribed Image Text:Question 1. Assume x(t) -t2 + 5t, t > 0 (a) Plot the trajectory of x vs t. Be sure to label the intercepts and the min/max (b) What is the initial velocity? (c) What is the acceleration? (d) At t = 5, what is the total displacement? (e) At t = 5, what is the total distance traveled?
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