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The displacement (in centimeters) of a particle moving back and forth along a straight line is given by the equation of motion s = 5sin(t) + 5cos(t), where t is measured in seconds.

a) Find the average velocity during the time period [1, 2].
cm/s

(b) Find the average velocity during the time period [1, 1.1].
cm/s

(c) Find the average velocity during the time period [1, 1.01].
cm/s

(d) Find the average velocity during the time period [1, 1.004].
cm/s

(e) Estimate the instantaneous velocity of the particle when t = 1.
cm/s

2007-09-20 10:24:59 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics Mathematics

1 answers

We take the sine of an angle and not of a unit of time. Your function is missing a coefficient for t such as 2pi.

2007-09-20 10:44:37 · answer #1 · answered by ironduke8159 7 · 0 0

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