Question

A possum is trying to cross the street. Its velocity v as a function of time t is given in the graph below

Answer 1

Answer:

-10

Explanation:

The rectangular area is the base bbb times height hhh.

\begin{aligned}\Delta x&= A \\\\ &=(2\,\text s)\left (-5\,\dfrac{\text m}{\text s}\right ) \\\\ &= -10\,\text m\end{aligned}

Δx

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=A

=(2s)(−5

s

m

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)

=−10m

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The possum displaces 10\,\text m10m10, start text, m, end text to the left.