5. Ranu and Manu are two runners in a 500 m race. The graph shows their
progress in the race. Read the graph given below to answer the following
questions:
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200
16o Mano
pand
100
601
20
60
10
30
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a) At what time were the two racers at par with each other?
b) Who finished the race first? Justify your answer.
c) Who had more speed in the first 10 seconds? Justify your answer.
d) Who was leading after 50 s? How far ahead was he?
Answers
Given : Ranu and Mana are two runners in a 500 m race. The graph shows their progress in the race
To Find : a) At what time were the two racers at par with each other?
b) Who finished the race first? Justify your answer.
3) Who had more speed in the first 10 seconds? Justify your answer.
d) Who was leading after 50 s? How far ahead was he?
Solution:
two racers at par with each other when both lines intersects
25 Sec
37 Sec
Manu finished the race first
Manu took 56 sec
Ranu takes 58 sec
Manu had more speed in the first 10 seconds as slope is more
slope = Speed = Distance/ time
Manu was leading after 50 s
430 - 380 = 50 m ( 50 m ahead)
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