Math 1 · Unit 2 · Lesson 5 · part 6 of 7
The classic mix-up: distance or speed?
The same run can be drawn two ways.
The classic mix-up: distance or speed?
The same run can be drawn two ways. On a distance graph, standing still is a flat stretch at some distance. On a speed graph, standing still is a flat stretch at zero, and steady running is a flat stretch up high. Read the axis label before you read the shape.