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2-128.
A car travels
Draw a graph of the situation. Label the axes appropriately.
Compute the exact area under the curve.
Break the shape into a rectangle and a triangle and sum the two areas. Or, use the formula for the area of a trapezoid.
Explain why it is reasonable to say that the car traveled
miles in those three hours. Multiply the the units for the "length" and "width".