document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=963426>Question 963426</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Adam ran a 15-kilometer race. He completed the race in 1.6 hours. Adam’s speed for the first kilometer can be represented by the function d = 9.2h, where d is distance in kilometers and h is time in hours. Was Adam’s average speed for the first kilometer of the race faster or slower than his average speed for the entire race? Justify your answer. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #588570 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><B>macston(5194)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=macston><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=588570\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Distance=rate x time, so for the first kilometer Adams rate was 9.2 km/hr.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "For the entire race, his rate was 15km/1.6 hrs=9.375 km/hr, so his average for the entire race was faster than his rate for the first kilometer  </SPAN>\n" );
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