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Which graph below would match the situation described?

A car travelling at 23 mi/h accelerates to 45 mi/h in 5 seconds. It maintains that speed for the next 5 seconds, and then slows to a stop during the next 5 seconds.

Which graph below would match the situation described? A car travelling at 23 mi/h-example-1

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Best on the scenario,
the graph that would match the situation would be :
The bar that pass the point (23, 0)

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In the graph A a car travelling at 45 mi/h slows to 23 mi/h in 5 seconds.
In the graph B a car accelerates from the start to reach 23 mi/h in 5 seconds.
Answer:
This situation is best showed in:
Graph C.
User Sylverfyre
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