The position of Minnie the mouse, as she moves back and forth along a horizontal line is given by the equation s(t) = √3 sint + cost +1,0 ≤ t ≤ 2π, where s is the displacement in metres and t is the time in seconds. a) Calculate her initial position. b) Determine the exact maximum and minimum displacements. Remember, check endpoints.

The position of Minnie the mouse, as she moves back and forth along a horizontal line is given by the equation s(t) = √3 sint + cost +1,0 ≤ t ≤ 2π, where s is the displacement in metres and t is the time in seconds. a) Calculate her initial position. b) Determine the exact maximum and minimum displacements. Remember, check endpoints.

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The position of Minnie the mouse, as she moves back and forth along a horizontal line is
given by the equation s(t) = √3 sint + cost +1,0 ≤ t ≤ 2π, where s is the
displacement in metres and t is the time in seconds.
a) Calculate her initial position.
b) Determine the exact maximum and minimum displacements. Remember, check endpoints.

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