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Date: ____________________________
Warm-Up
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a. Division:
x
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a. What happens when you divide 1 whole by a really small number like 1000(or
0.001)? Explain why this happens.
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b. Explain why = y doesn’t make any sense (i.e. is impossible).
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c. What happens when you divide 1 whole by a really big number like 1,000?
Explain why this happens.
b. Distance, Speed and Time:
a. You are going for a 100-mile road trip. How long will the trip take you if…
Speed 25 mph 50 mph 100 1 mph 10 mph 0.5 200
mph mph mph
Trip
Time
b. What shape do you think the graph will make if we graph speed on the x-axis
and time on the y-axis?
c. Use the table of values to graph the function describing the situation
d. Is this a linear function? Why or why not?
e. As your speed increases, what happens to your travel time? Why does this
happen?