A particle moves along the x-axis so that at time t≥0 its position is given by x(t)=2t^3 + 3t^2 − 36t + 50. What is the total distance traveled by the particle over the time interval 0≤t≤5 ?

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Answer to your question: a. the fundamental theorem of algebra tells you that the equation will have two complex roots since the degree of the polynomial is 2. the roots are ​ x=1±i7√2 .number of roots=degree of polynomialhere, degree of polynomial is 2 so number of roots will be 2.hope it *_*