Assume that you're an insect, and you're flying straight along a line with v= -3t2+12 m/s.  After 1 second of flight, the insect has located 10 meters to the left of its original location. Calculate its displacement from t = 0 to t = 10 secs.

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Assume that you're an insect, and you're flying straight along a line with v= -3t2+12 m/s.  After 1 second of flight, the insect has located 10 meters to the left of its original location. Calculate its displacement from t = 0 to t = 10 secs. 

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