5.P.1.2

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What is speed?

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Speed is the distance traveled per unit of time, typically measured in miles per hour (mph).

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How do you calculate speed?

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Speed = Distance ÷ Time.

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If a car travels 300 miles in 6 hours, what is its speed?

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50 miles per hour.

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What information do you need to determine speed?

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You need the distance the object travels and the time it takes to travel that distance.

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If a truck travels 60 miles in 1 hour, what is its speed?

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60 miles per hour.

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How long does it take to travel 240 miles at 60 miles per hour?

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4 hours.

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What is the average speed of a truck that travels 60 miles in one hour and 240 miles in four hours?

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The truck drove the same speed on both days.

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If an airplane travels at 500 miles per hour, how long will it take to travel 2,800 miles?

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Between 5 and 6 hours.

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What is the formula to find time if you know distance and speed?

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Time = Distance ÷ Speed.

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If a cyclist travels 30 miles in 2 hours, what is their speed?

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15 miles per hour.