The velocity of a car (in miles per hour) is given by v(t)=10t−5t^2 where tt is in hours. Write a definite integral for the distance the car travels during the first 2 hours. Use your graphing calculator to find this distance.  Distance =

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The velocity of a car (in miles per hour) is given by

v(t)=10t−5t^2

where tt is in hours. Write a definite integral for the distance the car travels during the first 2 hours. Use your graphing calculator to find this distance. 

Distance = 

 
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