A constant force of 200N is required to accelerate a 1600 kg trailer from rest to a speed of 25m/s. How much distance is covered by the trailer in that duration?

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A constant force of 200N is required to accelerate a 1600 kg trailer from rest to a speed of 25m/s. How much distance is covered by the trailer in that duration? 

I keep getting 2500m but it is within the given answers.

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