The velocity function, in feet per second, is given for a particle moving along a straight line. 3 cos(t), 0≤ t ≤ 3π v(t) (a) Find the displacement. ft = (b) Find the total distance that the particle travels over the given interval. ft

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The velocity function, in feet per second, is given for a particle moving along a straight line.
v(t) = 3 cos(t), 0≤ t ≤ 3π
(a) Find the displacement.
ft
(b) Find the total distance that the particle travels over the given interval.
ft
Transcribed Image Text:The velocity function, in feet per second, is given for a particle moving along a straight line. v(t) = 3 cos(t), 0≤ t ≤ 3π (a) Find the displacement. ft (b) Find the total distance that the particle travels over the given interval. ft
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