Calculating Speed

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A girl on a bike rides down a hill 500 meters long in 50 seconds. What is her speed?

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10 m/s

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

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What is the speed of a rocket that travels 9000 meters in 12.12 seconds?

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742.5 m/s

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

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What is the speed of a jet plane that travels 528 meters in 4 seconds?

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132 m/s

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

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A trip to Florida takes 10 hours. The distance is 816 km. Calculate the average speed.

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81.6 km/hr

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An object must travel 60 meters in 4 seconds. At what average speed will the object have to travel to accomplish this task?

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15 m/s

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

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What will your average speed be if you race to a tree 24 meters away in 4 seconds?

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6 m/s

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How fast does a sloth crawl if he moves 10 meters in 4 minutes?

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2.5 m/min

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What is the speed of an object that goes 60 miles in 2 hours?

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30 mph

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A dog runs after a ball that is 45 meters away. It takes him 9 seconds to reach the ball. How fast is the dog running?

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5 m/s

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Serina's drive to school: 16 km in 0.25 hours. What is her average speed?

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64 km/hr