Question

Ben and Jose went on a road trip. The graph below gives the rate at which their car

traveled. At what speed did the car travel?


A. 70 mph

B. 65 mph

C. 60 mph

D. 55 mph

Answer 1

65 mph

Explanation:

Find a point on the graph where it perfectly intersects with the grid lines. This is (4,260), so in order to get that to one hour divide by 4, so 260 divided by 4 is 65.

Answer 2

B. 65 MPH

Explanation:

Each hour, the distance increased by 65 miles.