Balloon Volume, in cubic centimeters Distance, in centimeters Balloon 1: 20 cm
10 centemeters
Balloon 2: 40 cm
20 centemeters
Balloon 3: 80 cm
40 centemeters
Balloon 4: 160 cm
80 centemeters
Balloon 5: 320 cm3
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Mr. Rollin's students attach a balloon to a straw and then tape the straw to the top of a toy car. The students inflate the balloon and
release the car and the distance the car travels is recorded in the table above. The balloon is doubled in size for four consecutive
trails.
After evaluating the results, the students predict that doubling the balloon size once more will result in the car traveling
A)
80 centimeters
B)
160 centimeters
320 centimeters
D)
A prediction cannot be made.