Calculating Speed

What is the formula to calculate speed?

• S = t/d
• S = d/t
• S = d x t
• S = t x d

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

A runner races in the 100 meter dash.  It takes her 10 seconds to finish.  What is her average speed?

• 10 m/s
• 1000 m/s
• 100 seconds
• 10 seconds

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

Find speed when distance is 142 km and time is 2 hours.

• 71km/hr
• 52km/hr
• 17km/hr
• 90km/hr

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

What is the speed of an object that travels 60 meters in 4 seconds?

• 240 m/s
• 15 m/s
• 0.067 m/s
• 15 mph

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Which runner won the race?

• A
• B
• C
• It was a tie

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

A unusually fast zombie was chasing after Carl to eat him. What was the zombie’s speed at 6 seconds if he traveled 36 meters?

• 6 meters/seconds
• 6 seconds/meters
• .17 meters/second
• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

Soccer ball A goes 15 feet in 3 seconds, and Ball B goes 12 feet in 2 seconds. Which ball moved the fastest?

• Soccer Ball A
• Soccer Ball B
• Their speeds are equal.

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

What is the formula to calculate speed?

• S = t/d
• S = d/t
• S = d x t
• S = t x d

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Allen travels 100 km in 5hrs. Find his average speed in km/h

• 5km/hr
• 10km/hr
• 50km/hr
• 20km/hr

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

A worm traveled 50 centimeters in 5 minutes.  What is the average speed of the snail?

• 10 cm/m
• 25 cm/m
• 250 cm/m
• 1 cm/m

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2