A particle moves along a line with position given by

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · A Level · Mathematics · Kinematics · Kinematics

Problem

A particle moves along a line with position given by s(t)=2t3−9t2+12t+5s(t)=2t^{3}-9t^{2}+12t+5, where ss is measured in meters and tt in seconds. For 0≤t≤40\le t\le4, determine the time at which the particle is at its highest position.

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