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The distance, y, in miles, traveled by a car in a certain amount of time, x, in hours, is shown in the graph below:

Which of the following best describes the motion of the car shown?

It travels for 1 hour, then stops for 1 hour, and finally travels again for 3 hours.
It travels for 2 hours, then stops for 1 hour, and finally travels again for 2 hours.
It travels for 1 hour, then stops for 2 hours, and finally travels again for 5 hours.
It travels for 2 hours, then stops for 3 hours, and finally travels again for 5 hours.

The distance, y, in miles, traveled by a car in a certain amount of time, x, in hours-example-1
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Answer:

ITS THE FIRST ONE

Explanation:

User Aasukisuki
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Answer:

It travels for 1 hour, then stops for 1 hour, and finally travels again for 3 hours.

Explanation:

Distance changes over the first hour of travel, but then doesn't change for one hour, and then it continues on for the next three hours

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