Question

FAN AND MEDAL

Answer 1

Mike is cycling from the library to his home. The equation shows Mike's distance (y), in miles, from his home after x minutes:

y = 12 − 2x

What does the number 12 in the equation represent?

The speed at which Mike is cycling
The rate of change of Mike's speed
Mike's distance from home when he begins cycling
Mike's distance from the library when he begins cycling

Answer 2

nvm i got it

Answer 3

i read it wrong

Answer 4

ok

Answer 5

Hint: when he starts cycling the time x = 0 so y = 12 - 2(0) = 12 at the time