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The position of a ball as a function of time is given byx=(4.4m/s)t+(−8m/s2)t2What is the initial position of the ball?

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Chapter2: Motion In One Dimension

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Problem 11P: A particle moves along the x axis according to the equation x = 2.00 + 3.00t 1.00t2, where x is in...

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What is the initial position of the ball?

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