W7: Choosing Graphs

1. Which graph is a better representation of the situation below?

3. Membership at a gym costs $60 per month in addition to a joining fee of $30.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Explain your choice in question #1.

"This is a better graph because..."

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

1. Which graph is a better representation of the situation below?

3. A car is stopped at a gas station. It speeds up as it leaves the gas station and then stops for a red light.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Explain your choice in question #3.

"This is a better graph because..."

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CCSS.HSN.Q.A.1

Is this the graph of the jogger’s DISTANCE TRAVELED over time, or the jogger’s SPEED over time?

• Distance traveled over time

• Speed over time

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

Explain your answer in #5.

"I think it is _____ over time, because ..."

Journey Home

Sylvia bikes home along a straight road from her friend’s house, a distance of 8 miles.

The graph shows her journey.

Write a story about what happened based on the graph. Give details like how fast Sylvia bikes.

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7