As a Particle Moves Along a Straight Path, Its Speed

question 32

Multiple Choice

As a particle moves along a straight path, its speed v (in cm/sec) at time t (in seconds) is given by the equation below. For what subintervals of the time interval [0, 9] will its speed be at least 4 cm/sec?

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