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Question 37

A particle moves along a straight line. Its velocity at time t t\,t seconds is v=5cos⁡(πt2) m s−1\displaystyle v=5\cos\left(\frac{\pi t}{2}\right)\text{ m s}^{-1}v=5cos(2πt​) m s−1, where 0≤t≤30\leq t\leq30≤t≤3. The particle starts at the origin.

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Find the times at which the particle is instantaneously at rest.

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Find the total distance travelled in the first 3 seconds, giving your answer in terms of π\piπ.

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