A particle moves along a line with velocity meters per second for

MATHEMATICS · Single correct · A Level · Mathematics · Kinematics · Kinematics

Problem

A particle moves along a line with velocity

v(t)=2t-4

meters per second for

0\le t\le 5

. What is the total distance, in meters, that the particle travels on this interval? (a)

9

(b)

11

(c)

13

(d)

5