Average Speed Practice

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What is average speed?

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Average speed is the total distance traveled divided by the total time taken. It is usually expressed in units like meters per second (m/s) or miles per hour (mph).

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How do you calculate average speed?

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Average speed = Total Distance / Total Time.

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If a car travels 120 miles in 2 hours, what is its average speed?

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60 mph (Average speed = 120 miles / 2 hours).

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What is the unit of speed in the metric system?

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The unit of speed in the metric system is meters per second (m/s).

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Convert 10 m/s to kilometers per hour (km/h).

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36 km/h (1 m/s = 3.6 km/h).

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If a runner completes a 400-meter lap in 50 seconds, what is their speed?

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8 m/s (Average speed = 400 meters / 50 seconds).

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What is the average speed of a cyclist who travels 30 miles in 1.5 hours?

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20 mph (Average speed = 30 miles / 1.5 hours).

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How long will it take to travel 150 miles at a speed of 75 mph?

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2 hours (Time = Distance / Speed = 150 miles / 75 mph).

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If a person walks 300 meters in 5 minutes, what is their average speed in meters per minute?

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60 m/m (Average speed = 300 meters / 5 minutes).

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What is the average speed of a train that travels 240 kilometers in 3 hours?

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80 km/h (Average speed = 240 km / 3 hours).