AMC 8 1990 Problem 23

AMC8 1990 年第 23 题

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The graph relates the distance traveled [in miles] to the time elapsed [in hours] on a trip taken by an experimental airplane. During which hour was the average speed of this airplane the largest?
该图显示了一架实验飞机在一次飞行中已行驶距离[英里]与已用时间[小时]的关系。在哪一个小时中该飞机的平均速度最大?
AMC 8 1990 Problem 23 figure
  1. A.first (0-1)\text{first (0-1)} / 第一 (0-1)
  2. B.second (1-2)\text{second (1-2)} / 第二 (1-2)
  3. C.third (2-3)\text{third (2-3)} / 第三 (2-3)
  4. D.ninth (8-9)\text{ninth (8-9)} / 第九 (8-9)
  5. E.last (11-12)\text{last (11-12)} / 最后 (11-12)

正确答案 · Correct Answer

B

解析 · Solution

Solution 1

The time when the average speed is greatest is when the slope of the graph is steepest. This is in the second hour →B\rightarrow \text{B}.

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