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Differential Calculus

Course: Differential Calculus > Unit 4

Lesson 2: Straight-line motion
Math
Differential Calculus
Applications of derivatives
Straight-line motion
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Interpret motion graphs

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Problem

An object is moving along a line. The following graph gives the object's position, relative to its starting point, over time.
For each point on the graph, is the object moving forward, backward, or neither?
Click each dot on the image to select an answer.
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