Question 1066576:  The graph shows the distance, y, in miles, of a moving motorboat from an island for a certain amount of time, x, in hours:
 
A graph titled Distance Vs Time is shown, with Time in hours labeled on x axis and Distance from Island in miles labeled on y axis. The scale on the x axis shows the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and the scale on the y axis shows the numbers 0, 22, 44, 66, 88, 110, 132, 154, 176, 198. The graph shows a straight line joining the ordered pairs 0, 22, and 1, 66, and 2, 110, and 3, 154, and 4, 198.
 
 
 
 
 
 
What is the speed of the motorboat?
 
 198 miles per hour 
 
 22 miles per hour 
 
 44 miles per hour 
 
 66 miles per hour 
 Answer by stanbon(75887)      (Show Source): 
You can  put this solution on YOUR website! The graph shows the distance, y, in miles, of a moving motorboat from an island for a certain amount of time, x, in hours:
 
A graph titled Distance Vs Time is shown, with Time in hours labeled on x axis and Distance from Island in miles labeled on y axis. The scale on the x axis shows the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and the scale on the y axis shows the numbers 0, 22, 44, 66, 88, 110, 132, 154, 176, 198. The graph shows a straight line joining the ordered pairs 0, 22, and 1, 66, and 2, 110, and 3, 154, and 4, 198. 
What is the speed of the motorboat? 
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In one hour the boat goes 22 miles 
Ans:  
 22 miles per hour  
Cheers, 
Stan H. 
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