In Physical Education students have to run their mile. The coaches decide to encourage students to run their fastest, by having students complete a certain number of burpees depending on their time. For a time under 6 minutes, students have to do 2 burpees. For a time of at least 6 minutes but less than 8 minutes, students have to do 6 burpees. There is a 12 burpee penalty for a time of at least 8 minutes but less than 10 minutes finally a 18 burpee penalty for 10 minutes or more. Part A: Complete the table and graph the function time, t # of burpees $st< 10 12 10 Part B: Determine how many more burpees Brandon would have to do than Tori, if Tori ran a 9 minute mile, and Brandon ran a 10 minute mile. Explain how you arrived at your answer.

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In Physical Education students have to run their mile. The coaches decide to encourage students to run their fastest, by having students complete a certain number of burpees depending on their time.
For a time under 6 minutes, students have to do 2 burpees. For a time of at least 6 minutes but less than 8 minutes, students have to do 6 burpees. There is a 12 burpee penalty for a time of at least 8 minutes but less than 10 minutes
finally a 18 burpee penalty for 10 minutes or more.
Part A: Complete the table and graph the function
time, t
# of burpees
6st< 8
8 <t< 10
t2 10
Part B: Determine how many more burpees Brandon would have to do than Tori, if Tori ran a 9 minute mile, and Brandon ran a 10 minute mile. Explain how you arrived at your answer.
Transcribed Image Text:In Physical Education students have to run their mile. The coaches decide to encourage students to run their fastest, by having students complete a certain number of burpees depending on their time. For a time under 6 minutes, students have to do 2 burpees. For a time of at least 6 minutes but less than 8 minutes, students have to do 6 burpees. There is a 12 burpee penalty for a time of at least 8 minutes but less than 10 minutes finally a 18 burpee penalty for 10 minutes or more. Part A: Complete the table and graph the function time, t # of burpees 6st< 8 8 <t< 10 t2 10 Part B: Determine how many more burpees Brandon would have to do than Tori, if Tori ran a 9 minute mile, and Brandon ran a 10 minute mile. Explain how you arrived at your answer.
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