Jack decides to coast to a stop on his bicycle, so he quits pedaling. The table represents his velocity (in meters per second) as a function of time (in seconds). What is the significance of the y-intercept? A) The number of seconds that Jack coasted.
B) The meters traveled after Jack stopped pedaling.
C) The meters traveled before Jack stopped pedaling.
Eliminate
D) The velocity of the bike when Jack stopped pedaling.

Question

Jack decides to coast to a stop on his bicycle, so he quits pedaling. The table represents his velocity (in meters per second) as a function of time (in seconds). What is the significance of the y-intercept?	A)	The number of seconds that Jack coasted.	
B)	The meters traveled after Jack stopped pedaling.	
C)	The meters traveled before Jack stopped pedaling.	
Eliminate
D)	The velocity of the bike when Jack stopped pedaling.

fortytherapper · Answer

Table, you speak of?

anonymous · Answer

Velocity

t	V(t)
0	12
4	8.6
8	6.4
12	3.7
16	1.8
20	0.5