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compare the two functions that are shown. which function has a greater speed and what is the greater speed ?

compare the two functions that are shown. which function has a greater speed and what-example-1
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speed = distance / time

Distance = speed x time

Function b =

D = 13 s

speed = 13 meters per second

Now, we have find the speed of the table (function a)

Divide the distance by the time to obtain the speed.

For example:

140 / 10 = 14 m/s

280/20= 14 m/s

Answer

Function A. 14 meters per second

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