Calculating Speed

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A bus travels 20 km in 30 minutes. What is the average speed of the bus in km/ hour?

Back

40 km/hr

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A baseball is thrown a distance of 20 meters. What is its speed if it takes 0.5 seconds to cover the distance?

Back

40 m/s

Front

Tina’s calculations of the tarantula found that the spider was able to cover 20 centimeters in 5 seconds, what was the average speed of the spider?

Back

4 cm/s

Front

Justin races his Chevy S-10 down Highway 37 for 2560 meters in 60 seconds. What is his average speed (velocity)?

Back

42.67 m/s

Front

What is the equation to calculate speed?

Back

speed = distance/time

Front

Calculate the speed for a car that went a distance of 125 kilometers in 2 and a half hours time.

Back

50 km/hr

Front

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

Back

6 meters/seconds

Front

What is speed?

Back

how much distance is covered over a period of time

Front

To calculate average speed you _______ the distance traveled by the elapsed time.

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divide

Front

Velocity

Back

Speed with a direction