Identify which of the cyclists ended their trip closest to home. Which cyclists did not end their trip closest to home? Be sure to use evidence to support your claim and explain your reasoning. Answer in complete sentences.

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Identify which of the cyclists ended their trip closest to home. Which cyclists did not end their trip closest to home? Be sure to use evidence to support your claim and explain your reasoning. Answer in complete sentences.

Displacement (km)
35
30
25
20
15
10
Displacement vs. Time
15
30
Time (min)
45
60
Bicycle R
***** Bicycle S
-Bicycle T
-Bicycle U
Transcribed Image Text:Displacement (km) 35 30 25 20 15 10 Displacement vs. Time 15 30 Time (min) 45 60 Bicycle R ***** Bicycle S -Bicycle T -Bicycle U
Distance (km)
45
40
35
30
25
15
10
5
15
Distance vs. Time
30
Time (min)
45
60
Bicycle R
...... Bicycle S
Bicycle T
Bicycle U
Transcribed Image Text:Distance (km) 45 40 35 30 25 15 10 5 15 Distance vs. Time 30 Time (min) 45 60 Bicycle R ...... Bicycle S Bicycle T Bicycle U
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