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The graph in the following figure gives the times that it takes a vehicle to reach speeds from 0 mph to 25 mph, in increments of 5 mph, with a curve connecting them. Count the squares under the curve to estimate this distance. Estimate the distance traveled by the vehicle in 14 seconds, to a speed of 25 mph. (Be careful with time units.) The graph in the following figure gives the times that it takes a vehicle to reach speeds from 0 mph to 25 mph, in increments of 5 mph, with a curve connecting them. Count the squares under the curve to estimate this distance. Estimate the distance traveled by the vehicle in 14 seconds, to a speed of 25 mph. (Be careful with time units.)    A)  1/16 mile B)  4/15 mile C)  1/13 mile D)  1/9 mile E)  1/8 mile


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