Transformations of graphs
Motorcycle and busses

The graph in the figure describes a motorcycle riding from Pretzelville to New Bagel at 60 km/hour. In addition, by checking the two boxes, you can display graphs describing busses traveling from Pretzelvile to New Bagel and back. The buses leave every hour and travel at 90 km/hour.

motorcycle
busses from Pretzelville to New Bagel
busses from New Bagel to Pretzelville
distance from Pretzelville
time
Construct correspondence rules describing the ride of the motorcycle and of several of the busses.
  • How often will the motorcycle rider see a bus driving in the opposite direction (coming from New Bagel)? How often will a bus coming from Pretzelville pass the motorcycle?
  • A car driving from Pretzelville to New Bagel saw a bus coming from New Bagel every 24 minutes. Can you find the speed at which the car traveled?






  • Translations and reflections
    Translations of lines through the origin

    Translating lines
    Different ways to translate
    Competing phone companies
    Tag
    Stories about rides
    Bike ride
    Plans for a trip
    Motorcycle and busses

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    Exercise 3
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    Exercise 5
    Exercise 6
    Exercise 7
    Exercise 8
    Exercise 9