Integrate Physics: q(t) = 10.00t^2

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The discussion focuses on integrating the function q(t) = 10.00t^2, which is derived from the velocity function v(t) = 10.00t. The integration process involves applying the power rule of calculus, specifically the integral of a polynomial. The user is advised to consider what function would differentiate to yield 10t, leading to the conclusion that the integral of 10.00t is 5.00t^2 plus a constant of integration. A reference to the Wikipedia page on calculus with polynomials is provided for further clarification.

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|q|(t) = ∫|v|(t)dt

= ∫10.00t dt

How do i integrate this?
 
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You have to ask yourself the question, 'what would I differentiate that would give me 10t?'
 

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