A radar gun was used to record the speed of a runner during the first 5 seconds of a race (see the table). Use Simpson's Rule to estimate the distance the runner covered during those 5 seconds. (Round your answer to three decimal places.) 31.998

A radar gun was used to record the speed of a runner during the first 5 seconds of a race (see the table). Use Simpson's Rule to estimate the distance the runner covered during those 5 seconds. (Round your answer to three decimal places.) 31.998

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A radar gun was used to record the speed of a runner during the first 5 seconds of a race (see the table). Use
Simpson's Rule to estimate the distance the runner covered during those 5 seconds. (Round your answer to
three decimal places.)
31.998
t(s) v(m/s) t(s) v(m/s)
3.0 10.55
0.5 4.69
3.5 10.69
1.0
7.35
|4.0 10.73
1.5
8.85
4.5 10.83
2.0
9.77
5.0 10.83
2.5 10.23
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