The Graph in the Following Figure Gives the Times That

question 124

Multiple Choice

The graph in the following figure gives the times that it takes a vehicle to reach speeds from 0 mph to 25 mph, in increments of 5 mph, with a curve connecting them. Count the squares under the curve to estimate this distance. Estimate the distance traveled by the vehicle in 14 seconds, to a speed of 25 mph. (Be careful with time units.)

• A)1/16 mile
• B)4/15 mile
• C)1/13 mile
• D)1/9 mile
• E)1/8 mile