Speed and average speed.

Speed = Distance (a)   Time

A van traveled 216 km in 4 hours. The average speed of the van was (a)   km per hour.

David swam 800 meters in 20 minutes. His average speed was (a)   meters per minute.

Lizzie took 8 minutes to run around a 400 meter track 4 times. Lizzie's average speed was (a)   meters per minute.

Jarrod cycled around a 675 meter track twice. He cycled the first round in 1 minute and the second in 2 minutes. What was her average speed?

• 450 meter per minute

• 500 meters per minute

• 350 meters per minute

• 400 meter per minute

Jamie is running at a speed of 6 meters per second. How long will he take to run a distance of 600 meters?

• 1 minute 40 seconds

• 2 minutes

• 50 seconds

• 1 minute 20 seconds

Distance = (a)   x time