12-55. The v-t graph for the motion of a car as it moves along a straight road is shown. Draw the s-t and a-t graphs. Also determine the average speed and the distance traveled for the 15-s time interval. When t 0, s =0. lanu \m2

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I don't understand how to solve 12-55 in the photo below. Because I can't find the correct elaboration on the solutions, I hope that you can show me how to get to this answer. 

This is the correct answer:

vavg = 6.67 m/s

s = 100m 

Thanks for your help!

Julia

12.3 RECTILINEAR KINEMATICS: ERRATIC MOTION
31
12-55. The -t graph for the motion of a car as it moves
along a straight road is shown. Draw the s-t and a-t graphs. 12
Also determine the average speed and the distance traveled
for the 15-s time interval. When t 0, s =0.
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ort vd om
wurd v (m/s)
15-20
ol adqa-sbns,1-1-2od
15
v = 0.6t2
o Losge of r-S
nod
t (s)
arl um
15
Prob. 12-55
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Transcribed Image Text:12.3 RECTILINEAR KINEMATICS: ERRATIC MOTION 31 12-55. The -t graph for the motion of a car as it moves along a straight road is shown. Draw the s-t and a-t graphs. 12 Also determine the average speed and the distance traveled for the 15-s time interval. When t 0, s =0. adt anieaniem odwo ow ot cscp ca nu ort vd om wurd v (m/s) 15-20 ol adqa-sbns,1-1-2od 15 v = 0.6t2 o Losge of r-S nod t (s) arl um 15 Prob. 12-55 or imls
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