target: recognize a graph given words and explain the meaning of graphs
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Target: Recognize a graph given words
and explain the meaning of graphs.
Find each unit rate.
2.
3. hours 2
miles 40
pencils 5
25.5$
20240 hour
miles
1
20
05.1525.5 pencil1
05.1$
The graph shows Liz’s trip to and from Mount Hood.
a. Find the rate of Liz’s trip to Mt. Hood in miles per hour.
150 miles in 3 hours:
b. Find the rate of Liz’s trip home from Mt. Hood in miles per hour.
150 miles in 2.5 hours:
hourper miles 50hour 1
miles 50
hours 3
miles 150
hourper miles 60hour 1
miles 60
hours 2.5
miles 150
Tamira rode the Farris wheel at the state fair. The Ferris wheel made three revolutions before stopping. Which graph below best represents Tamira’s height above ground based on the number of minutes she was on the ride?
Graph C
Madison walked to hergrandma’s house, stayed tovisit, and then walked home.
The graph shows her distance from home (miles) over time (hours).
1. How far away from home does her grandma live?
2. How long did Madison stay at her grandma’s house?
3. Find Madison’s rate of speed in miles per hour for the trip to her grandma’s house.
miles3
hours213
hour
miles
1
3
Think of a trip you recently took whether it was down the street or to visit someone far away. How can you explain your trip using a graph?
Making Sense of Graphs
Lesson 21