Speed Time and Distance Calculations

Dave runs a 400 m race with a speed of 4 m/s. What time will it take him to finish the race?

• A. 400 mins

• B. 100 seconds

• C. 100 mins

• D. 0.25seconds

Maggie lives 15 km away from her friend. If she walks at a constant speed of 5 km per hour, how long will it take her to get to her friends house?

• 2 hours

• 3 hours

• 2.5 hours

• 3 km/hour

A hippopotamus can gallop at a speed of 19 mph. If a hippo was traveling at a rate of 12 mph, it would take ___ minutes to travel 9 miles.

What is the equation used to calculate distance?

• distance = speed ÷ time

• distance = speed x time

• distance = speed + time

• distance = speed - time

A cyclist travels 30 meters in 3 hours. How fast was the cyclist traveling?

• 90 m/h

• 10 m/h

• 30 m/h

What is the equation to calculate distance?

• distance = speed/time

• distance = time/speed

• distance = speed/distance

• distance = speed x time 

What is the equation used to calculate distance?

• distance = speed ÷ time

• distance = speed x time

• distance = speed + time

• distance = speed - time

Calculate the time taken when, distance is 150 km and speed is 25km/h.

• A. 4 hours

• B. 6 hours

• C. 10 hours

• D. 15 hours

If a puppy runs across a park at a speed of 15 m/s. The puppy has a time of 5 seconds. How far did the puppy run?

• 75 m

• 30 m

• 45 m

• 105 m

What is distance?

• an object's overall change in position (start to end)

• how much ground an object has covered during its motion

• how fast an object is moving

• how long it takes an object to move from start to end