Take your Dog for a Walk

Use the interactivity to move Pat. Can you reproduce the graphs and tell their story?

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Problem

Each day Pat takes the dog for a walk.

You can see them on the interactivity below.

Try moving Pat and the dog using the purple arrow keys. The graph shows how far Pat is walking from the gate after a certain amount of time.

What happens to the graph once Pat gets back to the gate?

Try to reproduce these graphs:

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Take your Dog for a Walk

 

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Take your Dog for a Walk

 

Can you tell a story that would result in each of the graphs above?