Speed Problem Worksheet

Calculate the speed for a car that went a distance of 125 kilometers in 2 hours time.

• 62.5 m/h

• 62.25 km/h

• 75 mph

• 75lm/h

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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

• 40 mlg

• 48 mph

• 48 m/s

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How much time does it take for a bird flying at a speed of 45 kilometers per hour to travel a distance of 1,800 kilometers?

• 40 Hours

• 40 Days

• 45 Days

• 45 birds

A comet is cruising through the solar system at a speed of 50,000 kilometers per hour for 4 hours time. What is the total distance traveled by the comet during

this time?

• 200,000 km/h

• 200,000 mph

• 200,000 miles

• 200,000 Light years

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

• 16.6 m/s

• 16.6 km/s

• 16.6 mph

• 16.6 inches

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If it takes Ashley 3 seconds to run from the batters box to first base at an average speed (velocity) of 6.5 meters per second, what is the distance she covers in that

time?

• 19.5 km/h

• 19.5 m/s

• 19.5 mph

• 18.5 m/s²

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Bart ran 5000 meters from the cops and an average speed (velocity) of 6 meters/second before he got caught. How long did he run?

• 833.3 seconds

• 833.3 minutes

• 833.3 hours

• 833.3 nanoseconds

If Justin races his Chevy S-10 down Highway 37 for 2560 meters in 60 seconds, what is his average speed (velocity)?

• 42.6 m/s

• 42.6 mph

• 42.6 km/s

• 42.6 newtons

Mike rides his motorcycle at an average speed (velocity) of 20 meters/second for 500 seconds, how far did he ride?

• 10,000 meters

• 10,000 newtons

• 10,000 kilometers

• 10,000 miles

Sarah backstrokes at an average speed of 8 meters per second, how long will it take her to complete the race of 200 meters length?

• 25 minutes

• 25 hours

• 25 seconds

• 23 seconds