Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Graphs in practical situations

Graphs in practical situations — practice question

A speed-time graph is shown, and it is not drawn to scale. A car travels at 20 m/s for 15 seconds before it comes to rest by slowing down at $2.5\,\text{m s}^{-2}$.
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Find the overall distance travelled.

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