Calculating Speed

A runner races in the 100 meter dash.  It takes her 10 seconds to finish.  What is her average speed?

• 10 m/s
• 1000 m/s
• 100 seconds
• 10 seconds

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

Total distance divided by total time is

• average speed
• constant speed
• instantaneous speed
• acceleration

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

Alan travels 100 km in 5hrs. Find his average speed in km/h

• 5km/hr
• 10km/hr
• 50km/hr
• 20km/hr

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Find speed when distance is 142 km and time is 2 hours.

• 71km/hr
• 52km/hr
• 17km/hr
• 90km/hr

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

What does this graph represent?

• Constant Speed
• Acceleration
• Not moving

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What is the speed of an object that travels 60 meters in 4 seconds?

• 240 m/s
• 15 m/s
• 0.067 m/s
• 15 mph

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

What two measurements are necessary for calculating speed?

• Mass and time
• Temperature and mass
• Mass and distance
• Distance and time

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

Can be measured in meters per second (m/s)

• Distance
• Time
• Speed
• Acceleration

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Which runner won the race?

• A
• B
• C
• It was a tie

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Which runner had a head start?

• A
• B
• C
• None of them

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5