• 12-50.

A truck is traveling along the straight line whit a velocity described by the
graph. Construct the a – s graph for 0 ≤ 𝑠 ≤ 1500 𝑓𝑡
• The variables s, v, a, t are related by the differential relations

𝑑𝑠 𝑑𝑣
𝑣= , 𝑎= , 𝒂 𝒅𝒔 = 𝒗 𝒅𝒗
𝑑𝑡 𝑑𝑡

Clearing a

𝑎 𝑑𝑠 = 𝑣 𝑑𝑣

𝑑𝑣
𝑎=𝑣
𝑑𝑠
a-s Graph: For 0 ≤ 𝑠 < 625𝑓𝑡

𝑑𝑣 3
𝑎=𝑣 = 0,6𝑠 3/4 0,6 𝑠 −1/4 = 0,27𝑠1/2 𝑓𝑡/𝑠 2
𝑑𝑠 4

At s = 625ft

𝑎 = 0,27 6251/2 = 6,7𝑓𝑡/𝑠 2

For 625 ft < s < 1500 ft

𝑑𝑣
𝑎=𝑣 = 75 0 = 0
𝑑𝑠