7.3 Running Laps Han and Clare were running laps around the track. 1) Is Han running at a constant pace? Is Clare? How do
you know?
The coach recorded their times at the end of laps 2, 4,
6, and 8.
Han is not running at a constant pace because each lap he
does increases his speed. Clare is running at a constant pace
Fill in the tables below with their minutes per lap.
because she stays at 2.5 minuets per lap.
Han's
Distance
(laps)
Han's
Time
(minutes)
Han's
Minutes
per Lap
Correct?
2
4
2
✓
4
9
2.25
2) Write an equation for the relationship between
distance and time for anyone who is running at a
constant pace. Use t to represent time in minutes and d
to represent distance in laps.
6
15
2.5
8
23
2.875
Submit
Clare's
Distance
(laps)
Clare's
Time
(minutes)
Clare's
Minutes
per Lap
Correct?