Mathematics 4024 · O Level · Graphs in practical situations

Graphs in practical situations — practice question

The diagram shows a train’s trip between two stations on a speed-time graph.
(a)[1]

What was the train’s greatest speed?

(b)[1]

Circle the statement that matches the train’s motion $350$ seconds after it left the first station. Accelerating / Decelerating / Constant speed / Stopped at a station.

(c)[1]

Calculate the train’s acceleration in the first $150$ seconds of the journey.

(d)[1]

What was the train’s speed $20$ seconds before it finished its journey?

(e)[2]

How far did the train go in the first $200$ seconds?

(f)[2]

Calculate the train’s average speed in kilometres per hour over the first $200$ seconds.

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