The position of an object moving along a line is given by #p(t) = 2t - cos(( pi )/6t) #. What is the speed of the object at #t = 7 #?
1 Answer
Jul 15, 2017
Explanation:
We're asked to find the speed of an object moving in one dimension at a given time, given its position-time equation.
We therefore need to find the velocity of the object as a function of time, by differentiating the position equation:
At time
(The term