FRQ — Applications of Integration

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Difficulty guide

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1/5 - Foundational

Warm-up setup; checks one basic idea.

2/5 - Routine exam skill

Normal syllabus skill; usually one main rule or interpretation.

3/5 - Standard multi-step

Exam-style problem with multiple steps or a common trap.

4/5 - Hard exam skill

High-end exam problem; combines methods carefully.

5/5 - Challenge

Stretch problem beyond normal exam pressure.

Question

A particle moves along a line with velocity

v(t)=t^2-6t+8

for

0\le t\le5

and

s(0)=3.

Total: 6 points

(a) Find the times when the particle is at rest. (1 point)

(b) Find the displacement of the particle on $[0,5]$ . (1 point)

(d) At $t=1$ , is the speed increasing or decreasing? Justify your answer. (2 points)

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