At t = 0, a particle is located at x = 25 m and has a velocity of 15 m/s in the positive x direction. The acceleration of the particle varies with time as shown in the diagram. What is the position of the particle at t = 5.0 s?

A. 175 m
B. 125 m
C. 138 m
D. 154 m
E. 165 m


Answer: D

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