A scooter moves at a constant velocity of for and then at for the next

PHYSICS · Subjective · AP · Physics 1: Algebra-based · Kinematics · Kinematics

Problem

A scooter moves at a constant velocity of 8 m/s8\,\text{m/s} for 5 s5\,\text{s} and then at 12 m/s12\,\text{m/s} for the next 3 s3\,\text{s}. Find the total displacement covered in the entire 8 s8\,\text{s} period.

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