1. A 20,000 gallon swimming pool contains 5000 gallons of water when a hose is placed in the pool and begins adding water at a rate of 1250 gallons per hour.
Use the Segment tool to plot a graph representing the volume of water in the pool over time from when the hose is placed in the pool until the pool is full. Answer: (0,5000) (12,20000)
2. Sherry needs to sell T-shirts as a fundraiser for a charity. She starts with 40 T-shirts and begins selling at a constant rate of 5 T-shirts each day.
Use the Segment tool to plot a graph representing the number of T-shirts Sherry has left to sell from the time she begins selling until the T-shirts are gone. Answer: (0,40) (0,8)
3. For a certain type of sand, 1 cubic foot weighs 80 pounds.
Use the Ray tool to make a graph that shows the weight, w, of n cubic feet of this sand. Answer: (0,0) (3,240)
4. Antoine is graphing the total number of prizes needed, P, based on the number of entries in a contest, E. He knows that for every 10 entries, he will need 1 prize, and he would like for his graph to show the total number of prizes needed for 100 and 150 entries.
Select from the drop-down menus to correctly complete each statement.
To best show this information, the scale for the P-axis of his graph should go from 0 to at least 15, and the E-axis of his graph should go from 0 to at least 150
5. A company finds that on average, they use 43 minutes for each meeting.
An employee sketches a graph to show the total amount of time in minutes, T, used for m meetings. The graph shows the value of T for 1 to 5 meetings.
If the employee counts by 10's, what should be the largest value on the T-axis of his or her graph so that the scale is the most appropriate for the given information?
Drag and drop the correct number into the box.
220
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