Average speed

What two measurements are needed to calculate average speed?

• Distance and Time

• Volume and Mass

• Mass and Time

• Speed and Distance

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

What is the formula for average speed?

• Average Speed = Total Time undefined Total Distance

• Average Speed = Total Time + Total Distance

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

Cesar drove from Houston to Dallas in 4 hours. Dallas is roughly 250 miles NW of Houston. What was his average speed?

• 1000 mph

• 62.5 mph

• 55 mph

• 60 mph

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CCSS.HSN.VM.A.3

Runner A ran 12 miles in 4 hours and Runner B ran 9 miles in 3 hours. Which runner had the greatest average speed?

• Runner A

• Runner B

• Both runners had the same average speed.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Which best represents a unit for speed?

• Meters

• Seconds

• Meters/Second

• M/s 2

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3D

Select all of the units for time.

• Seconds

• Hours

• Meters

• Kilometers

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

1.  How far will a train moving at 5.7 km/min go in 45 minutes?

• 256.5 km
• 0.12 km
• 7.89 km

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3