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Speed: Part 1: Calculating Speed Distance and Time

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 5hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the equation to calculate speed?
a)
speed = distance/time
b)
speed = time/distance
c)
speed = time x distance 
d)
speed = speed/time 
2.
What is the equation to calculate time?
a)
time = speed/distance
b)
time = distance/speed 
c)
time = speed x distance 
d)
time = distance x speed
3.
What is the equation to calculate distance?
a)
distance = speed/time
b)
distance = time/speed
c)
distance = speed/distance
d)
distance = speed x time 
4.

A mouse traveled 26cm in 4s. What is the average speed of the mouse?

a)

6cm/s

b)

104cm/s

c)

6.5cm/s

5.
Dr. Barkley drives his speed boat 22 km at 45 km/hr how, how long will it take him to go the 22 km?
a)
48 hrs 
b)
0.48 hrs
c)
990 hrs
d)
45 min
6.
Mrs. Avery speed walked 2 miles in 10 minutes, what is her speed?
a)
0.2 miles/min
b)
2 miles/min
c)
20 miles/min
d)
40 miles/min
7.
A car travels 30 miles/hr for 3 hours, calculate the distance it will travel
a)
90 miles
b)
10 miles
c)
600 miles
d)
90 km
8.

A man runs a marathon at 8 mph. The course is 32 miles. How long did it take him?

a)

4 h

b)

128 h

c)

50 h

9.

Calculate the distance (in miles) that Daniel bikes if he maintains an average speed of 26 miles/hr for 7 hours

a)

33 miles

b)

3.71 miles

c)

182 miles

d)

676 miles

10.

How much time would it take for the sound of thunder to travel 8000 meters if sound travels a speed of 330 meters per second?

a)

24.24 seconds

b)

24,000 seconds

c)

3 seconds

d)

2.4 seconds

11.

Natalie rode a train for 12 hours. She traveled for 258 miles. How fast was Natalie travelling?

a)

21.5 mph

b)

12 mph

c)

267 mph

d)

87.5 mph

12.

A cricket can travel approximately 8 feet per minute. How many feet could a cricket travel in 75 minutes?

a)

83 feet

b)

9.375 feet

c)

180 feet

d)

600 feet

13.

James walked 14 miles at an average speed of 4 miles/hour. How long did it take him to walk 14 miles?

a)

18 hours

b)

3.5 hours

c)

18,000 minutes

d)

3.5 seconds

14.

A bee can fly at an average rate of 7 miles/hour. If a bee flew nonstop for 18 hours, how far will it have traveled?

a)

126 miles

b)

25 meters

c)

25 miles

d)

0.38 miles/hour

15.

Forrest Gump ran 720 miles in 120 hours. How fast was Forrest Gump running?

a)

72 mph

b)

600 mph

c)

88 miles

d)

6 mph

16.

I normally drive the 35 km to school at an average speed of 60 km/h. How many minutes does it take me to reach to school?

a)

25 mins

b)

35 mins

c)

35 km

d)

60 mins

17.
Bob runs from 4:50 pm until 5:20pm at an average speed of 7km/h. How far did he go?
a)
4.5km
b)
2.5km
c)
3.5km
d)
14km
18.

If you had to delete all but 3 apps on your phone, what 3 would you keep?

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