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.) m t (s) v (m/s) t (s) v (m/s) 3.0 10.59 0.5 4.67 3.5 10.69 1.0 7.36 4.0 10.72 1.5 8.82 4.5 10.87 2.0 9.73 5.0 10.87 2.5 10.24

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.) m t (s) v (m/s) t (s) v (m/s) 3.0 10.59 0.5 4.67 3.5 10.69 1.0 7.36 4.0 10.72 1.5 8.82 4.5 10.87 2.0 9.73 5.0 10.87 2.5 10.24

Functions and Change: A Modeling Approach to College Algebra (MindTap Course List)

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