First method
initial distance = 16m
final distance= 43 m
total distance covered= final -initial
=43m -16m
=27m
Second method
Si= 16m
Sf =43 m
t= 12 s
first we will find V
V = (Sf-Si)/ t
V =( 43- 16)/ 12
V = 27/12 ⇒ V= 9/4
V= distance / time
distance= V×time
distance = (9/4) ×12
distance =27