Constant Acceleration Kinematics: A car is moving with a constant acceleration. At time t = 5.0 s its velocity is 8.0 m/s in the forward direction, and at time t = 8.0 s its velocity is 12.0 m/s forward. What is the distance traveled in that interval of time?

A. 10 m
B. 20 m
C. 30 m
D. 40 m
E. 50 m


Answer: C

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