The motion of a particle is defined by the relation x = t2 - (t-2)3, where x and t are expressed in feet and seconds, respectively. Determine (a) the two positions at which the velocity is zero (b) the total distance traveled by the particle from t= 0 to t= 4 s.

The motion of a particle is defined by the relation x = t2 - (t-2)3, where x and t are expressed in feet and seconds, respectively. Determine (a) the two positions at which the velocity is zero (b) the total distance traveled by the particle from t= 0 to t= 4 s.

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