Use the information provided in the position-time graph to describe Diane's velocity in words.   Which runner is going faster during the first 5 seconds? How do you know? Please explain.

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Use the information provided in the position-time graph to describe Diane's velocity in words.
 

Which runner is going faster during the first 5 seconds? How do you know? Please explain.

Use the graphs to answer the next two questions.
(w) x
Lisa
5
Diane
t (s)
Transcribed Image Text:Use the graphs to answer the next two questions. (w) x Lisa 5 Diane t (s)
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