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1. Jacob lives on a street that runs east and west. The grocery store is to the east and the post office is to the west of his house. Both are on the same street as his house. Answer the questions below about the following story:
At 1:00 p.m., Jacob hops in his car and drives at a constant speed of 25 mph for 6 minutes to the post office. After 10 minutes at the post office, he realizes he is late and drives at a constant speed of 30 mpl to the grocery store, arriving at 1:28 p.m. He then spends 20 minutes buying groceries.
a. Draw a graph that shows the distance Jacob's car is from his house with respect to time. Remember to label your axes with the units you chose and any important points (home, post office, grocery store).
Studdy Solution
The graph starts at , then goes through the points , , , and ends at with line segments connecting these points.
The horizontal axis represents *time (in minutes)* and the vertical axis represents *distance from home (in miles)*.
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