The position of a hummingbird flying along a straight line in t seconds is given by s(t) = 4t° 11t meters. (a) Determine the velocity of the bird at t = 7 sec. meter/sec (b) Determine the acceleration of the bird at t = 7 seC. meter/sec? (c) Determine the acceleration of the bird when the velocity equals 0. meter/sec?

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The position of a hummingbird flying along a straight line in t seconds is given by s(t) = 4t°
11t meters.
(a) Determine the velocity of the bird at t = 7 sec.
meter/sec
(b) Determine the acceleration of the bird at t = 7 seC.
meter/sec?
(c) Determine the acceleration of the bird when the velocity equals 0.
meter/sec?
Transcribed Image Text:The position of a hummingbird flying along a straight line in t seconds is given by s(t) = 4t° 11t meters. (a) Determine the velocity of the bird at t = 7 sec. meter/sec (b) Determine the acceleration of the bird at t = 7 seC. meter/sec? (c) Determine the acceleration of the bird when the velocity equals 0. meter/sec?
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