Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Graphs in practical situations

Graphs in practical situations — practice question

Alice departs from home at $08\,15$ and moves at $80$ metres per minute, reaching her friend’s house half an hour afterwards.
(a(i))[1]

Find the distance she travels, in metres, from her home to her friend’s house.

(a(ii))[1]

On the grid, illustrate her trip from her home to her friend’s house.

(b(i))[2]

Use the grid to finish the travel graph for her journey.

(b(ii))[2]

Calculate her average speed, in metres per minute, for the return journey home.

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