A particle moves in a straight line from a fixed point. Its velocity Vms¯¹ after t seconds is given by V = 9t² - 4t...

A particle moves in a straight line from a fixed point. Its velocity Vmsˉ¹ after t seconds is given by V = 9t² - 4t + 1.
Calculate the distance travelled by the particle during the third second.

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sharon kalunda answered the question on April 25, 2019 at 09:33

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