Calculating Speed

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What is the formula to calculate speed?

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Speed = Distance ÷ Time

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A runner races in the 100 meter dash. It takes her 10 seconds to finish. What is her average speed?

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10 meters per second

Front

Alan travels 100 km in 5hrs. Find his average speed in km/h.

Back

20 kilometers per hour

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What does Marni need to know to find out her speed after running 1,500 meters around the school track?

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her time from start to finish

Front

What is a falcon's speed if it travels a distance of 142 km in 2 hours?

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71 kilometers per hour

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A worm traveled 50 centimeters in 5 minutes. What is the average speed of the snail?

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10 centimeters per minute

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What was the zombie’s speed at 6 seconds if he traveled 36 meters?

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6 meters per second

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Reese can run 10 meters in 5 seconds. What is her speed?

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2 meters per second

Front

Soccer ball A travels 15 feet in 3 seconds, and Ball B travels 12 feet in 2 seconds. Determine the speed of each ball to find out which one had the fastest speed.

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Soccer Ball B

Front

Mr. Rudman drives his race car at a speed of 300 miles per hour. What distance and time could have been used to find his speed? Options: 300 miles in 2 hours, 60 miles in 20 hours, 30 miles in 20 hours, 600 miles in 2 hours.

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600 miles in 2 hours