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Transcribed Image Text:5. Evan performed an experiment testing how different wind speeds affect how fast a small cart will roll down a ramp. His data from the experiment is shown in the graph below.
Time (s) vs. Wind Speed (m/s)
Time (s)
-58-9
10
-0.25s +9
O 0.55s + 5
8
6
2
0
0
Which of the following equations is a best fit for the data?
9s +5
5
10
Wind Speed (m/s)
15

Transcribed Image Text:1. Yesenia performed an experiment on the motion of a pendulum. Her data from one trial is shown on the graph below.
Position vs. Time
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0
What type of function
square root function
2
sinusoidal function
inverse square function.
inverse linear function
4
ould bes
6
8
this set of data
10
Time (s)
12
14
16
18
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