The position of a particle is meters

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

Problem

The position of a particle is s(t)=2t3−5t2+4s(t)=2t^{3}-5t^{2}+4 meters, where tt is in seconds. What is the particle’s velocity at t=2t=2 seconds? (a) 8 m/s8\text{ m/s} (b) 4 m/s4\text{ m/s} (c) 14 m/s14\text{ m/s} (d) −8 m/s-8\text{ m/s}

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