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How far does the runner whose velocity-time graph is shown below travel in 12 s? m v (m/s) 4 3 2 1 5 10 15 t (s)

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

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Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

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Chapter2: Representing Motion

Section: Chapter Questions

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