The following table shows the velocity of a snail at various distances in a race of overall distance 20 cm. Recall that velocity, v (t) = dx/dt. Distance (in cm) 0 5 10 15 20 Velocity (in cm/sec) 4 8 9 4 Use Simpson's Rules to estimate how long it took to finish.

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The following table shows the velocity of a snail at various distances in a race of overall
distance 20 cm. Recall that velocity, v (t) = dx/dt.
Distance (in cm)
0 5
10
15 20
Velocity (in cm/sec)
4
8
9
4
Use Simpson's Rules to estimate how long it took to finish.
Transcribed Image Text:The following table shows the velocity of a snail at various distances in a race of overall distance 20 cm. Recall that velocity, v (t) = dx/dt. Distance (in cm) 0 5 10 15 20 Velocity (in cm/sec) 4 8 9 4 Use Simpson's Rules to estimate how long it took to finish.
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