Jason leaves Detroit at 5:00 PM and drives at a constant speed west along 1-96. He passes Ann Arbor, 40 mi from Detroit, at 5:40 PM. (a) Express the distance d traveled in terms of the time t (in hours) elapsed. d(t) = (b) Draw the graph of the equation in part (a). 1 d 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 d 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 (c) What is the slope of this line? 1 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 d 1 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
Jason leaves Detroit at 5:00 PM and drives at a constant speed west along 1-96. He passes Ann Arbor, 40 mi from Detroit, at 5:40 PM. (a) Express the distance d traveled in terms of the time t (in hours) elapsed. d(t) = (b) Draw the graph of the equation in part (a). 1 d 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 d 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 (c) What is the slope of this line? 1 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 d 1 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
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Jason leaves Detroit at 5:00 PM and drives at a constant speed west along I-96. He passes Ann Arbor, 40 mi from Detroit, at 5:40 PM.
(a) Express the distance d traveled in terms of the time t (in hours) elapsed.
d(t) =
(b) Draw the graph of the equation in part (a)
(c) What is the slope of this line?
What does it represent?
- The slope represents the distance traveled in miles.
- The slope represents the car's speed in miles per hour.
- The slope represents the time traveled in hours.
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