Calculating Average Speed from Situations and Graphs

Front

What is the formula to calculate speed?

Back

speed = distance / time

Front

What is speed?

Back

Speed is how much distance is covered over a period of time.

Front

If a car travels 400 meters in 1 minute, what is its speed?

Back

400 m/min

Front

If a runner covers 120 meters in 60 seconds, what is their speed?

Back

2 m/s

Front

What unit is commonly used to measure speed in kilometers per hour?

Back

km/hr

Front

If a cyclist travels 150 km in 3 hours, what is their average speed?

Back

50 km/hr

Front

What does it mean if an object is at rest?

Back

It means the object is not moving and its distance is constant.

Front

If a car is moving at 55 mi/hr, how far will it travel in 2 hours?

Back

110 miles

Front

What is the average speed of a vehicle that travels 225 km in 1.5 hours?

Back

150 km/hr

Front

If a person walks 300 meters in 5 minutes, what is their speed in m/min?

Back

60 m/min