Math Problem Statement
The force exerted on a 8.0-kg block is shown in the figure as a function of time. How far does the block travel in the first 10.4 s? Assume that the motion is one dimensional and that the velocity of the block at time t= 0 s is 0 m/s.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Kinematics
Newton's Second Law
Integration
Piecewise Function
Formulas
F = ma
v(t) = v0 + ∫ a(t) dt
x(t) = ∫ v(t) dt
Theorems
Newton's Second Law of Motion
Suitable Grade Level
High School (Grades 9-12)
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