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A car starts from a point P at time t = 0 seconds and stops at point Q. The distance x, in metres, covered by it, in t seconds is given by `x = t^(2)(2-t/3)`. Find the time taken by it to reach Q and also find the distance between P and Q.

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`32/3 m`
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