The displacement (in centimeters) of a particle moving back and forth along a straight line is given by the equation of motion  s = 4 sin(?t) + 4 cos(?t),  where t is measured in seconds. (Round your answers to two decimal places.) (a) Find the average velocity during each time period. (i)    [1, 2]   cm/s (ii)    [1, 1.1]  cm/s (iii)    [1, 1.01]  cm/s (iv)    [1, 1.001]  cm/s (b) Estimate the instantaneous velocity of the particle when t = 1.

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The displacement (in centimeters) of a particle moving back and forth along a straight line is given by the equation of motion 

s = 4 sin(?t) + 4 cos(?t),

 where t is measured in seconds. (Round your answers to two decimal places.)

(a) Find the average velocity during each time period.
(i)    [1, 2]
  cm/s

(ii)    [1, 1.1]
 cm/s

(iii)    [1, 1.01]
 cm/s

(iv)    [1, 1.001]
 cm/s

(b) Estimate the instantaneous velocity of the particle when t = 1.
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