Calculating Speed

#1 Show all your work on your answer document. speed = distance/time

• 2 m/s

• 0.5 m/s

• 2 mi/hr

• 500 m/s

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#2 Show all your work on your answer document.

• 400 m/min

• 0.0025 m/min

• 3600 mi/hr

• 40 m/s

#3 Show all your work on your answer document.

• 55 mi/hr

• 0.018 mi/hr

• 0.018 hr/mi

• 220 mi/hr

Xavier runs during gym class. He runs 100 meters in 10 seconds. What is his speed in meters per second?

• 15 m/s

• 10 m/s

• 5 m/s

• 12 m/s

Beyonce hits a volleyball to Cardi. The ball travels 16 meters in 8 seconds. What is the speed of the ball in meters per seconds?

• 3 m/s

• 5 m/s

• 2 m/s

• 4 m/s

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• distance

• total time

• total speed

• average speed

• time

• average speed

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• speed

• total time

• average distance

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average speed

• total path length travelled divided by the total time

• average speed

What is the speed of a car that travels 400 m in 20 minutes?

• 20 miles/hr
• 20 m/min
• 800 m/min
• 200 miles/hr

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