Directions: Use the information below to answer questions #1-9:
The travel distance and travel time of three google maps trips is recorded below.
Trip #1: travel distance (1.25 miles) and travel time (25 minutes).
Trip #2: travel distance (3.4 miles) and travel time (20 minutes)
Trip #3: travel distance (24 miles) and travel time (30 minutes)
Question 1
1.
Simplify the ratio of trip #1's travel distance over travel time. Look above for trip #1 values.
Question 2
2.
Simplify the ratio of trip #2's travel distance over travel time. Look above for trip #2 values.
Question 3
3.
Simplify the ratio of trip #3's travel distance over travel time. Look above for trip #3 values.
Question 4
4.
Make a claim about which trip from above was traveling at the fastest ratio.
Question 5
5.
What evidence can be used to support your claim about the fastest ratio?
Question 6
6.
In one of the trips above a person walked. In one of the trips above, a person biked. In one of the trips above, a person drove a car. Make a claim about which trip above was probably traveling in a car.
Question 7
7.
Explain how you can tell which trip the person was probably driving and not walking or biking.
EXTRA PRACTICE (Not Required but Recommended)
Question 8
8.
If the person continued driving at the same rate as above, calculate how far they would travel in 90 minutes. Show your work below.