Distance, displacement, speed and velocity
 

Distance, displacement, speed and velocity problem 6


A particle P moves in a straight line and passes through the point A at time . The velocity of P at time seconds is given by


where


It is given that in the interval , the velocity of P is always positive. Find the distance of P from A at the instant when P is moving at this maximum velocity.


 

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