The table shows the position of a cyclist. t (seconds) 0 1 2 3 4 5 s (meters) 0 1.5 4.8 10.8 17.7 24.1 (a) Find the average velocity for each time period. (i) [1, 3] m/s (ii) [2, 3] m/s (iii) [3, 5] m/s (iv) [3, 4] m/s (b) Estimate the instantaneous velocity when t = 3. m/s

The table shows the position of a cyclist. t (seconds) 0 1 2 3 4 5 s (meters) 0 1.5 4.8 10.8 17.7 24.1 (a) Find the average velocity for each time period. (i) [1, 3] m/s (ii) [2, 3] m/s (iii) [3, 5] m/s (iv) [3, 4] m/s (b) Estimate the instantaneous velocity when t = 3. m/s

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The table shows the position of a cyclist.

t (seconds)	0	1	2	3	4	5
s (meters)	0	1.5	4.8	10.8	17.7	24.1

(a) Find the average velocity for each time period.

(i)    [1, 3]
m/s

(ii)    [2, 3]
m/s

(iii)    [3, 5]
m/s

(iv)    [3, 4]
m/s

(b) Estimate the instantaneous velocity when t = 3.
m/s

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