Net change versus total distance
A particle has velocity v(t)=t-2 m/s on 0<=t<=5. It moves left before t=2 and right after t=2.
- Net change uses integral v.
- Distance uses integral
- v
- .
- Split where velocity changes sign.
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CHALLENGE MISSIONdefinite integrals and the Fundamental Theorem
definite integrals and the Fundamental Theorem
What total distance does it travel?
MODELAccumulation Meter
CALC
PROVEChoose with evidence
CLUE
Pause. Find what matters. Then make your move.