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The x-axis represents time in seconds ranging from 0 to 10 in unit increments. The y-axis represents distance in meters ranging from 0 to 10 in unit increments. There is a finish line drawn at 10 meters. A solid
line labeled runner A starts at left parenthesis 0 comma 0 right parenthesis and passes through coordinates at left parenthesis 1 comma 4 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 2 comma 8 right parenthesis, and left
parenthesis 2.5 comma 10 right parenthesis. A dashed line labeled runner B starts at coordinates left parenthesis 2 comma 0 right parenthesis and passes through coordinates left parenthesis 3 comma 6 right
parenthesis and approximately left parenthesis 3.6 comma 10 right parenthesis. A dotted line labeled runner C starts at left parenthesis 0 comma 1 right parenthesis and passes through coordinates at left
parenthesis 0.5 comma 2 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 2 comma 5 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 3.3 comma 7.5 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 4 comma 9 right parenthesis and approximately left
parenthesis 4.5 comma 10 right parenthesis. A dot dash line labeled runner D starts at left parenthesis 0 comma 5 right parenthesis and passes through coordinates at left parenthesis 3 comma 6 right
parenthesis, left parenthesis 6 comma 7 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 9 comma 8 right parenthesis, and approximately left parenthesis 10 comma 8.3 right parenthesis.

The graph represents 4 runners running toward the finish line. Interpret the graph to determine which runner finishes the race in second place.

(1 point)

O Runner B

O Runner D

Runner A

Runner C

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Runner B.

Explanation: A reaches 10 m at t = 2.5 s (1st), B at ≈3.6 s (2nd), C at ≈4.5 s (3rd), and D never reaches 10 m by t = 10 s.