What is the displacement of this question?
The velocity function is
#v(t)=t^2−4t+3# for a particle moving along a line. Find the displacement (net distance covered) of the particle during the time interval #[−1,6]# .
The velocity function is
1 Answer
Dec 2, 2017
Explanation:
The function can be represented on a graph:
graph{x^2-4x+3 [-1, 6, -5, 5]}}
The area under the graph will give you your displacement, since
The area between two points is found by integration, wi the respective bounds.