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WorksheetsSolving Speed Problems
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 2hrs 30mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the speed of a car that travels 400 m in 20 minutes?
a)
20 miles/hr
b)
20 m/min
c)
800 m/min
d)
200 miles/hr
2.
What is the speed of a man who runs 10 miles in 1 hr?
a)
20 miles
b)
10 m/min
c)
10 miles/hr
d)
20 hrs
3.
A train travels 25 km in .5 hrs. How fast is the train going?
a)
25 miles/hr
b)
5 miles/hr
c)
125 km/hr
d)
50 km/hr
4.
What is the equation to calculate speed?
a)
speed = distance/time
b)
speed = time/distance
c)
speed = time x distance
d)
speed = speed/time
5.
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
6.
What is the equation to calculate distance?
a)
distance = speed/time
b)
distance = time/speed
c)
distance = speed/distance
d)
distance = speed x time
7.
A boat travels at 22 km/hr for 10 hrs, what distance will it travel?
a)
220 miles
b)
2.2 km
c)
220 km
d)
22 km
8.
A man runs at 10 m/min for 5 min, what distance will he run?
a)
10 miles
b)
10 m
c)
5 m
d)
50 m
9.
A speed boat travels 200 miles at a speed of 20 miles/hr. How much time will it take to travel the 200 miles?
a)
10 hrs
b)
10 miles
c)
400 hrs
d)
100 km
10.
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 minutes
b)
100 minutes
c)
100 seconds
d)
.25 seconds
11.
Which of the following is a unit of speed?
a)
km/hr
b)
hr
c)
km
d)
s
12.
Which of the following is a unit of time?
a)
km/hr
b)
hr
c)
km
d)
mi
13.
Which of the following is a unit of distance?
a)
miles/hr
b)
hr
c)
km
d)
min
14.
Which of the following is a unit of distance ?
a)
miles/hr
b)
mi
c)
s
d)
min
15.
Which of the following is a unit of time?
a)
sec
b)
mi
c)
m/s
d)
km
16.
Which of the following is a unit of speed ?
a)
sec
b)
mi
c)
m/s
d)
min
17.
Mrs. Ibarra 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
18.
Mrs. Pinheiros drives her Subaru for 4 hrs at 150 miles/hr. How far will she travel?
a)
600 km
b)
60 miles
c)
6 miles
d)
600 miles
19.
What is speed?
a)
how far you go
b)
how much distance is covered over a period of time
c)
how fast you accelerate
d)
the change in the location of a object
20.
A runner races in the 100 meter dash. It takes her 10 seconds to finish. What is her average speed?
a)
10 m/s
b)
1000 m/s
c)
100 seconds
d)
10 seconds
21.
Mrs. Bryant cycles at an average speed of 8km/h. How far has she travelled if she cycles for 4 hours?
a)
55km
b)
32km
c)
43km
d)
32miles
22.
What is the formula to solve for speed?
a)
Speed = Distance/Velocity
b)
Speed = Time/Distance
c)
Speed = Time x Distance
d)
Speed = Distance/Time
23.
Coach Floyd travels 100km in 5hrs. Find his average speed in km/hr.
a)
5km/hr
b)
10km/hr
c)
50km/hr
d)
20km/hr
24.
What two measurements are necessary for calculating speed?
a)
Mass and time
b)
Temperature and mass
c)
Mass and distance
d)
Distance and time
25.
What is the speed of an object that travels 60 meters in 4 seconds?
a)
240 m/s
b)
15 m/s
c)
0.067 m/s
d)
15 mph
26.
A rocket traveled 90 meters in 45 seconds. How fast did it travel?
a)
2 km/s
b)
2 m/s
c)
5 m/s
d)
1 m/s
27.
Marta rides her bike 10 miles in 5 hours. Joel rides his bike 11 miles in 5 hours. Avery rides her bike 15 miles in 5 hours. Which child rides her bike the fastest?
a)
Marta
b)
Avery
c)
Joel
28.
A snail can move approximately 0.30 meters per minute. How many meters can the snail cover in 15 minutes?
a)
4.5 m
b)
50 m
c)
0.02 m
d)
14 m
29.
What is the formula to calculate speed?
a)
S = t/d
b)
S = d/t
c)
S = d x t
d)
S = t x d
30.
Speed x Time= ?
a)
Distance
b)
Time
c)
Speed
d)
Velocity
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