A truck loaded with steel bars accelerates from rest at 2.50m/s2 for 25.0 s, after which its speed is held constant for the next 25.0 s. How far did the truck travel during the entire trip?

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A truck loaded with steel bars accelerates from rest at 2.50m/s2 for 25.0 s, after which its speed is held constant for the next 25.0 s. How far did the truck travel during the entire trip?  

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