Calculating Speed

A car travels a distance of 200 meters in 20 seconds. What is its speed?

• 15 meters per second

• 5 meters per second

• 20 meters per second

• 10 meters per second

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

If a cyclist covers a distance of 5 kilometers in 30 minutes, what is the speed of the cyclist?

• 0.1 kilometers per minute

• 0.2 kilometers per minute

• 0.1667 kilometers per minute

• 0.3 kilometers per minute

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

A train travels a distance of 500 meters in 10 seconds. Calculate its speed.

• 250 meters per second

• 5 meters per second

• 100 meters per second

• 50 meters per second

If a runner completes a 10-kilometer race in 1 hour, what is the runner's speed?

• 5 kilometers per hour

• 2 kilometers per hour

• 10 kilometers per hour

• 15 kilometers per hour

A boat covers a distance of 2 kilometers in 15 minutes. Determine its speed.

• 0.25 kilometers per minute

• 0.3 kilometers per minute

• 0.1333 kilometers per minute

• 0.2 kilometers per minute

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

If a car travels a distance of 1000 meters in 50 seconds, what is its speed?

• 10 meters per second

• 20 meters per second

• 30 meters per second

• 50 meters per second

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

A cyclist covers a distance of 8 kilometers in 40 minutes. Calculate the cyclist's speed.

• 0.2 km/min

• 0.1 km/min

• 0.4 km/min

• 0.3 km/min

If a train travels a distance of 1500 meters in 30 seconds, what is its speed?

• 50 meters per second

• 100 meters per second

• 25 meters per second

• 10 meters per second

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

A runner completes a 5-kilometer race in 30 minutes. Determine the runner's speed.

• 0.2 kilometers per minute

• 0.15 kilometers per minute

• 0.25 kilometers per minute

• 0.1667 kilometers per minute

If a boat covers a distance of 3 kilometers in 20 minutes, what is its speed?

• 0.2 kilometers per minute

• 0.25 kilometers per minute

• 0.3 kilometers per minute

• 0.15 kilometers per minute

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1