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Assume the velocity of a person traveling along a straight hiking trail is given by the
graph depicted. The input to the function is time in hours, and the output is velocity
in miles per hour. The trail travels east-west, and the velocity shown is the eastward
velocity.
3
2
-0.5
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4.5
55
6
6.5
7
75
8.5
9.5
10
-1
-2
-3
-5-
At time t=3 the displacement of the hiker from time t=0 is:
Transcribed Image Text:Assume the velocity of a person traveling along a straight hiking trail is given by the graph depicted. The input to the function is time in hours, and the output is velocity in miles per hour. The trail travels east-west, and the velocity shown is the eastward velocity. 3 2 -0.5 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4.5 55 6 6.5 7 75 8.5 9.5 10 -1 -2 -3 -5- At time t=3 the displacement of the hiker from time t=0 is:
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