4MA0 Foundation June 2012 Paper 2 Q17

EdexcelFoundationOld spec9 marksDrawing & Using Graphs

17 Bhavik left his home at 12 00 to cycle to Sam’s house.
On the way Bhavik stopped for a rest, and then continued his journey.

The distance-time graph shows his journey.

Distance-time graph, time 1200 to 1800, distance from home 0 to 45 km; line rises to 18 km, is level, then rises to 39 km at 1400
(a)
(i) For how many minutes did Bhavik stop for a rest?
(ii) After his rest, how many more kilometres did Bhavik cycle to Sam’s house?
(2)
(b) Bhavik stayed at Sam’s house for 2 hours.
He then cycled back to his home.
He arrived home at 17 15.
Show all this information on the graph. (2)
(c) Write down the times at which Bhavik was 24 kilometres from his home. (2)
(d) Work out the average speed, in kilometres per hour, of Bhavik’s journey from Sam’s house back to his home.
Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place. (3)