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For a marathon runner, distance (km) vs time (hours) is plotted as a line graph: (0,0), (1,10), (2,18), (3,24).
In which hour was the runner SLOWEST (covered the least distance)?

Class 8Reading Line GraphsCoordinate Geometry
  • A3rd hour
  • B1st hour
  • C2nd hour
  • DAll equal

Step-by-Step Solution

Distance each hour: 1st 10, 2nd 18-10=8, 3rd 24-18=6. The least is 6 km in the 3rd hour, so the runner was slowest then.
Answer: A) 3rd hour

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