A particle moving with a velocity of 5m/s accelerates at \(2\text{m/s}^2\). Find the distance it covers in 4 seconds.

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - Further Mathematics - 2022 (Objective) Subject: Further Mathematics

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A particle moving with a velocity of 5m/s accelerates at \(2\text{m/s}^2\). Find the distance it covers in 4 seconds.

Answer Details

from the equation of motion

u = 5m/s, a = 2m/s2
, t = 4s 

s = ut + 12at2

s = 5*4 + 122∗42

s =  20 + 16

s = 36m

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