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CAIE A Level Mathematics 9709 · Kinematics of motion in a straight line

Kinematics of motion in a straight line: calculation question

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A particle moves in a straight line with initial velocity 3 m/s and constant acceleration 2 m/s². Find the displacement after 5 seconds.

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    Calculate the displacement.

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