Speed Calculations Worksheet

Calculate speed, distance, and time using various scenarios and units.

Grade 10 Math MeasurementSpeed Calculations

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Speed Calculations Worksheet

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Read each question carefully and calculate the requested value (speed, distance, or time). Show all your work and remember to include appropriate units in your answers.

1. Speed is calculated by dividing by .

2. If a car travels 150 miles in 3 hours, its average speed is .

3. To find the distance traveled, you multiply speed by .

1. A train travels at a speed of 80 km/h for 2.5 hours. How far does it travel?

200 km

32 km

82.5 km

160 km

2. How long will it take to travel 450 miles at an average speed of 60 mph?

7 hours

7.5 hours

8 hours

6.5 hours

1. A runner completes a 100-meter dash in 12.5 seconds. What is the runner's average speed in meters per second?

2. A car travels at a constant speed of 72 km/h. How far will it travel in 45 minutes? (Hint: Convert minutes to hours first).

3. A cyclist covers a distance of 30 miles at an average speed of 15 mph. How long did the journey take?

1. If you increase the distance traveled while keeping the time constant, your speed will decrease.

True

False

2. Speed is a scalar quantity, meaning it only has magnitude, not direction.

True

False

A car travels from City A to City B, a distance of 240 km. It travels the first 120 km at an average speed of 60 km/h and the remaining 120 km at an average speed of 40 km/h. What is the average speed of the car for the entire journey?