document.write( "Question 759018: Let's take a trip along this highway. This time let's start at Mile Marker 50 and drive east at 50mph for 2 hours. Stop, turn around and travel due West at 60 mph for 2 hours. After stopping to rest for 1 hour, drive east at 50 mph for 1 hour. \r
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document.write( "Time Mile Marker
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document.write( "0 hour 50
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document.write( "1 hours ________
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document.write( "2 hours __________
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document.write( "3 hours ___________
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document.write( "4 hours ___________
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document.write( "5 hours __________
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document.write( "6 hours___________\r
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document.write( "Plot a graph of \"mile marker vs. time\" Call this Graph #3\r
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document.write( "c) What is the slope of the line on your Graph #3 for the first 2 hours of this trip? Show how you arrived at your answer.
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document.write( "d) What is the slope of the line for the second two hours of the trip? _________
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document.write( "Show how you arrived at your answer. \r
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document.write( "e) What is the slope of the line on your graph for the hour during which you rested? _____________\r
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document.write( "f) Approximately how long would it take you to arrive back at your Mile Marker 50? _____________________
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document.write( "Show how you arrive at your answer. \n" );
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