The position of a body moving along a straight line is given by

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · AP · Calculus AB · Contextual Applications of Differentiation · Contextual Applications of Differentiation

Problem

The position of a body moving along a straight line is given by x(t)=4t2+2tx(t)=4 t^{2}+2 t, where xx is in metres and tt in seconds. Calculate its instantaneous velocity at t=3.0 st=3.0\,\text{s}.

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