📙 Thur Mar 04 Flashcard Solving Speed Problems

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The correct equation to calculate speed is

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distance/time

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Equation to calculate time

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distance/speed

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Equation to calculate distance

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speed x time

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Bart ran 5,000 meters at an average speed of 6 meters/second. How long did he run?

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833.3 s

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Tina's calculations of a tarantula found that the spider was able to cover 20 cm in 5 seconds. What was the average speed of the spider?

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4 cm/s

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How is speed calculated?

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S= D/T

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If a puppy runs across a park at a speed of 15 m/s for 5 seconds, how far did the puppy run?

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75 m

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Tyler ran 400 meters at an average speed of 20 m/s. How much time did it take to run the 400 meters?

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20 seconds

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What is the speed of a plane that travels 450 miles in 2 hours?

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225 miles per hour

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Speed of a cheetah that runs 280 meters in 10 seconds?

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28 meters per second