The figure gives the time it takes a Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX to reach speeds from 0 mph to 100 mph, in increments of 10 mph, with a curve connecting them. Speed (mph) 100+ 80 60 40 y 20 4 8 12 16 20 Elapsed Time (seconds) x The area under this curve from t = 0 seconds to t = 21.1 seconds represents the total amount of distance traveled over the 21.1-second period. Count. the squares under the curve to estimate this distance (in miles). (Be careful with time units. Round your answer to two decimal places.) miles. 1 This car will travel mile in 15.4 seconds, to a speed of 89.0 mph, so your estimate should be more than mile. Is it? 1
The figure gives the time it takes a Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX to reach speeds from 0 mph to 100 mph, in increments of 10 mph, with a curve connecting them. Speed (mph) 100+ 80 60 40 y 20 4 8 12 16 20 Elapsed Time (seconds) x The area under this curve from t = 0 seconds to t = 21.1 seconds represents the total amount of distance traveled over the 21.1-second period. Count. the squares under the curve to estimate this distance (in miles). (Be careful with time units. Round your answer to two decimal places.) miles. 1 This car will travel mile in 15.4 seconds, to a speed of 89.0 mph, so your estimate should be more than mile. Is it? 1
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Transcribed Image Text:The figure gives the time it takes a Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX to reach speeds from 0 mph to 100 mph, in increments of 10 mph, with a curve connecting
them.
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Speed (mph)
Yes
100
No
80
60
40
This car will travel
20
The area under this curve from t = 0 seconds to t = 21.1 seconds represents the total amount of distance traveled over the 21.1-second period. Count
the squares under the curve to estimate this distance (in miles). (Be careful with time units. Round your answer to two decimal places.)
miles
4
8 12 16 20
Elapsed Time (seconds)
X
1
4
1
mile in 15.4 seconds, to a speed of 89.0 mph, so your estimate should be more than mile. Is it?
4
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