A particle moves along a straight line and has acceleration given by s" = 5t. Its initial velocityis s' (0) = -4 cm/sec and its initial displacement is s(0) = 7 cm. What is the position function?

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A particle moves along a straight line and has acceleration given by s" = 5t. Its initial velocity is
s' (0) = -4 cm/sec and its initial displacement is s(0) = 7 cm. What is the position function?
Transcribed Image Text:A particle moves along a straight line and has acceleration given by s" = 5t. Its initial velocity is s' (0) = -4 cm/sec and its initial displacement is s(0) = 7 cm. What is the position function?
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