Problem Set
1. The graph to the right shows the relationship of the
amount of time (in seconds) to the distance (in
feet) run by a jaguar.
a.
b.
C.
What does the point (5,290) represent in the
context of the situation?
What does the point (3, 174) represent in the
context of the situation?
Is the distance run by the jaguar proportional
to the time? Explain why or why not.
d. Write an equation to represent the distance
run by the jaguar. Explain or model your
reasoning.
Distance (in feet)
7001
600
500
400
300
200
100
Jaguar's Speed: Time and Distance
(1.58)
(0,0)
(3.174)
5
(5, 290)
Time (in seconds)
10
(10,580). HELP DUE AT 10:20