Which of the following describes the intercepts on the graph?
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OpenStudy (torvela):
OpenStudy (torvela):
A. The initial velocity of the runner was 4 m/s, and the runner stopped after 8 seconds.
B. The initial velocity of the runner was 8 m/s, and the runner stopped after 4 seconds.
C. The initial acceleration of the runner was 4 m/s2, and the runner stopped after 8 seconds.
D. The initial acceleration of the runner was 8 m/s2, and the runner stopped after 4 seconds.
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@confluxepic
OpenStudy (torvela):
I think it's A but the graph and wording is confusing me
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@zepdrix
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OpenStudy (torvela):
I'm not sure what the difference between A and C are
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@Preetha
OpenStudy (tgstudios):
"initial" (and the y-axis's label is velocity, so it would be "initial velocity") means the first number on the graph, being 4, and "when he stopped" is when the number reaches 0, which is at 8 seconds. So the answer would be???
OpenStudy (torvela):
a or c
OpenStudy (torvela):
as i said before
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OpenStudy (tgstudios):
sense it says "velocity", it would be A
OpenStudy (torvela):
ok thanks!
OpenStudy (torvela):
but what does the little 2 mean
OpenStudy (torvela):
squared?
OpenStudy (tgstudios):
times 2, good luck! :)
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