AP Physics C: Mechanics Question of the Day

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A particle traveling in a straight line accelerates uniformly from rest to $50:\up$\text{cm/s}$$ in $5:\up$\text{s}$$ and then continues at constant speed for an additional for an additional $3:\up$\text{s}$$ . What is the total distance traveled by the particle during the $8:\up$\text{s}$$ ?