94 s(1)_8 Samir is biking along a straight path, starting in the northbound direction. Here is a graph that shows Samir's position s (in kilometers) at time t (in hours). -7- -6- (a) What is Samir's average velocity in the time from t = 1 to t = 4? -5 4 3 2- 1- -1 0 2 3 4 6 8 (b) What is Samir's velocity at time t = 7.5 and in what direction is he moving? (c) By looking at the graph, determine whether Samir is speeding up or slowing down at time t = 6.1. Explain your reasoning.

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Samir is biking along a straight path, starting in the
northbound direction. Here is a graph that shows
Samir's position s (in kilometers) at time t (in hours).
s(t)
8
-7-
-6
(a) What is Samir's average velocity in the time from
t = 1 to t = 4?
-5
-4
-3
-1-
-1 0
2
3
4
5
7
8
(b) What is Samir's velocity at time t = 7.5 and in what direction is he moving?
(c) By looking at the graph, determine whether Samir is speeding up or slowing down at time t = 6.1. Explain
your reasoning.
Transcribed Image Text:Samir is biking along a straight path, starting in the northbound direction. Here is a graph that shows Samir's position s (in kilometers) at time t (in hours). s(t) 8 -7- -6 (a) What is Samir's average velocity in the time from t = 1 to t = 4? -5 -4 -3 -1- -1 0 2 3 4 5 7 8 (b) What is Samir's velocity at time t = 7.5 and in what direction is he moving? (c) By looking at the graph, determine whether Samir is speeding up or slowing down at time t = 6.1. Explain your reasoning.
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