Distance, Rate, & Time 8 B

A train leaves New York traveling at a speed of 90 km/hr. How much distance will it cover in five hours?

• 18 km

• 45 km

• 180 km

• 450 km

If a train travels 1,600 km in 16 hours, how fast is it moving?

• 60 km/hr

• 90 km/hr

• 100 km/hr

• 120 km/hr

If a person ran 32 kilometers at a rate of 8 kilometers per hour, how long did he run?

• 4 hours

• 6 hours

• 8 hours

• 12 hours

A crosstown bus travels 8 kilometers in 45 minutes. What is the average rate of speed?

• 4 km/hr

• 6.67 km/hr

• 8 km/hr

• 10.67 km/hr

Which of the following steps is important in solving distance, rate, and time problems?

• Working quickly

• Doing whole problems in your head

• Drawing diagrams

• Memorizing the average speeds of different trains