Find the average velocity in the time intervals

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Homework Statement



The position versus time for a certain particle
moving along the x-axis is shown in Figure 1.
Find the average velocity in the time intervals
0 to 2 s,
2 s to 4 s,
0 to 8 s.

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On a distance/time graph, the velocity is the slope of the line. The average velocity between two points on the graph is the slope between the two points.