Precalculus (6th Edition) Blitzer

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Chapter 1 - Section 1.1 - Graphs and Graphing Utilities - Exercise Set - Page 161: 81

Answer

The correct graph of the given story "It snowed hard, but then it stopped. After a short time, the snow started falling softly" is (b).

Work Step by Step

This graph shows that there was hard snowfall in the beginning and after some time it was stopped. After that, the snowfall was soft. According to the given statement, the snow becomes hard and then closes for a while, and it starts falling slowly after some time. This matches with the graph (b). So, the graph (b) is correct. Therefore, the given story matches with the graph (b).
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