Fig. 1.1 shows the distance-time graph for a journey made by a cyclist between town A and town B. [Figure 1.1] The cyclist leaves town A at time t = 0 and arrives at town B at t = 4.0 hours.
- (a)(i)Determine the distance between the two towns.[1]
- (a)(ii)Determine the time for which the cyclist rests during the journey, before he reaches town B.[1]
- (b)The speed of the cyclist near the end of the journey is greater than the speed at the beginning. State how the graph shows this.[1]
- (c)Calculate the average speed of the cyclist for the journey from A to B.[2]
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Mark scheme
Marking points from the official mark scheme (May/June 2019). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.
- [1] 58 km
- [1] 0.8(0) hr or 48 min
- [1] steep(er) / larg(er) slope / gradient or travels a larger distance in the same / unit time or takes a shorter time to travel the same distance or covers more distance in less time
- [1] (s =) d / t numerical or algebraic; 58/4
- [1] 15 km/hr
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