Algebra - Graphing Stories and Patterns & Linear Functions

8. Determine the graph which best illustrates the story.

A train pulls into a station and lets off its passengers

• a

• b

• c

• d

What is happening in this graph from point B to C?

• The object is going down a hill.
• The object is returning to its starting location.
• The object is slowing down.
• The object is staying still.

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

Between 4th and 8th seconds the helicopter's speed is .....................

• Increasing
• Decreasing
• stationary

What is the total distance covered by 2 pm?

• 40 miles
• 30 miles
• 60 miles
• 10 miles

A driver stopped her car for a traffic light. After waiting for the light to turn green, the driver continued on her way. 

• A
• B
• C
• D

A person parachutes from an airplane, free-falls for a while, opens her chute, slows down, and lands on the ground.

• A
• B
• C
• D

A child climbs up a slide and then slides down.

• A
• B
• C
• D

A girl takes a ride on a ferris wheel. 

• A
• B
• C
• D

Between which seconds is the line INCREASING?

• Between 7 and 12 seconds
• Between 0 and 1 seconds
• Between 1 and 5 seconds
• Between 12 and 13.5 seconds

Between which seconds is the line STAYING THE SAME?

• Between 7 and 12 seconds
• Between 0 and 4 seconds
• Between 1 and 5 seconds
• Between 12 and 13.5 seconds