Average Speed Worksheet

If a car travels 121 miles in 11 hours, what is its average speed in miles per hour?

(a)  

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

A person covers 90 meters in 6 hours. What is the average speed?

(a)  

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

If 28 miles are covered in 7 hours, what is the average speed?

• 4 miles per hour

• 5 miles per hour

• 3 miles per hour

• 6 miles per hour

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Smith hiked 30 kilometers in the first hour, took a 30-minute break, then walked another 50 kilometers in the next 1.5 hours. What was his average speed for the entire trip?

• 40 kilometers per hour

• 32 kilometers per hour

• 26.6 kilometers per hour

• 36 kilometers per hour

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

A storm covers 60 miles in 3 hours. What is the average speed of the storm in miles per hour?

(a)  

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Andrew ran 15 miles in 30 minutes. What was his average speed in miles per hour?

(a)  

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

Hayden ran 7 miles in 45 minutes. What was his average speed in miles per hour?

• 9.33 miles per hour

• 10 miles per hour

• 8 miles per hour

• 7 miles per hour

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Jane cycled 40 kilometers in 1.5 hours, paused for a 20-minute rest, and then covered another 30 kilometers in the next hour. What was her average speed for the entire journey?

• 32 kilometers per hour

• 24.7 kilometers per hour

• 35 kilometers per hour

• 30 kilometers per hour

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

A cyclist travels 24 miles in 2 hours. What is the cyclist's average speed?

(a)  

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Which formula is used to calculate average speed?

• Total distance divided by total time

• Total time divided by total distance

• Total distance multiplied by total time

• Total time minus total distance

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B