Average Speed

Select all of the units that could be used for distance.

• Meters

• Seconds

• Kilometers

• Miles.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

A baseball is thrown a distance of 20 meters. What is its speed if it takes 0.5 seconds to cover the distance?

• 40 m/s

• 10 m/s

• 3 m/s

• 30 m/s

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

If Steve throws the football 50 meters in 3 seconds, what is the average speed of the football?

• 16.7 m/s

• 15.5 m/s

• 25.3 m/s

• 22 m/s

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Calculate the average speed of a car that travels 60 km in 2 hours.

• 12 km/h

• 30 km/h

• 25 km/h

• 35 km/h

What is instantaneous speed?

• Overall speed of an object.

• Speed of an object at a specific moment.

• Speed that happens instantly.

• Distance v. time

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Which best represents a unit for speed?

• Meters

• Seconds

• Meters/Second

• M/s 2

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

A car drives 200 miles in 4 hours. What is the car's speed?

• 50 miles
• 800 miles
• 50 mi/hr
• 800 mi/hr

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

A biker rides at a speed of 15 km/hr for 3 hours. How far did he go?

• 5 hours
• 45 km
• 45 km/hr
• 0.33 km/hr

Find the average speed :

distance = 614 km; time = 12 hr

• 51.2 km/hr

• 51.17 mi/hr

• 0.2 km/hr

• 19.5 km/hr

Find the average speed:

traveled 825 meters in 32 seconds

• 25.78 mi/s

• 29 mi/s

• 30 m/s

• 25.78 m/s

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1