Driving/Distance,Speed,Time

What is the name of a gauge on the dashboard of a car that indicates the distance the car has traveled since it left the factory?

• pedometer

• odometer

• domodometer

• thermometer

What is the name of a device that tells the rate at which the car is traveling?

• speedometer

• travelometer

• kilometer

• chicometer

What is the distance formula?

• D=S/T

• D=S * T

• D=T/S

• Uhhh.....

A train leaves New York traveling at a speed of 90km/hr. How much distance will it cover in five hours?

• 45 km

• 450 km

• 180 km

• 18 km

How long does it take for Miss Murcia to drive to work if the distance from her house is 35 miles and she travels at a rate of 70 miles per hour?

• 2 hours

• 0.5 hours

• 2 miles

• 0.5 miles

Jose can run an 18 mile marathon in 6 hours. What is his average speed?

• 24 m/hr

• 0.33 m/hr

• 12 m/hr

• 3 m/hr

A car travels at an average rate of speed of 60 miles per hour for 7.5 hours. How many miles does this car travel?

• 450 miles

• 250 miles

• 25 miles

• 600 miles

Emily has a hybrid car that averages 44 miles per gallon. Her car has a 12-gallon tank. How far can she travel on one full tank of gas?

• about 400 miles

• about 528 miles

• about 600 miles

• about 259 miles

Ms Arguedo is planning a 1,543-mile trip to a math teachers’ conference in San Diego. She plans to average 50 miles per hour on the trip. At that speed, for how many hours will she be driving? Express your answer to the nearest hour.

• 31 h

• 40 h

• 43 h

• 51 h

Javier's car gets approximately 24 miles per gallon. He is planning a 1,200-mile trip. About how many gallons of gas should he plan to buy?

• 15 gallons

• 35 gallons

• 40 gallons

• 50 gallons