A particle moving along a straight line has an acceleration which varies according to position as shown. If the velocity of the particle at the position x = -4 ft is v= 5 ft/sec, determine the velocity v when x = 9 ft. a, ft/sec² -6 11 0 0 x, ft 5 7 9

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A particle moving along a straight line has an acceleration which varies according to position as shown. If the velocity of the particle at
the position x = -4 ft is v= 5 ft/sec, determine the velocity v when x = 9 ft.
-6
-4
T
Part 1
a, ft/sec²
9ft
Calculate a dx.
-4ft
-6
11
0
x, ft
9ft
Answer: na dx = i
5
сл
a, ft/sec²
11
F
0
5
x, ft
7
7
ft²/sec²
Transcribed Image Text:A particle moving along a straight line has an acceleration which varies according to position as shown. If the velocity of the particle at the position x = -4 ft is v= 5 ft/sec, determine the velocity v when x = 9 ft. -6 -4 T Part 1 a, ft/sec² 9ft Calculate a dx. -4ft -6 11 0 x, ft 9ft Answer: na dx = i 5 сл a, ft/sec² 11 F 0 5 x, ft 7 7 ft²/sec²
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