A bus starts from restat a station and accelerates at a rate of 2 m/s^2 for 15 seconds. It then runs at a constant speed for 25 seconds and slows down decelerating at -3 m/s^2 until it stops at the next station. Find the tyotal distance travelled by the bus.

A bus starts from restat a station and accelerates at a rate of 2 m/s^2 for 15 seconds. It then runs at a constant speed for 25 seconds and slows down decelerating at -3 m/s^2 until it stops at the next station. Find the tyotal distance travelled by the bus.

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