Speed Calculations Worksheet
Calculate speed, distance, and time using formulas and solve word problems at a Grade 6 level.
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Read each question carefully and calculate the missing value (speed, distance, or time). Show your work.
1. Speed = / Time
2. Distance = Speed x
3. Time = Distance /
1. A car travels 240 miles in 4 hours. What is its speed?
2. A runner completes a 100-meter race in 10 seconds. What is the runner's average speed?
1. A train travels at a speed of 80 mph for 3 hours. How far does it travel?
2. A cyclist rides at an average speed of 15 km/h for 2.5 hours. What distance did the cyclist cover?
1. A boat travels 120 miles at a speed of 30 mph. How long does the journey take?
2. A person walks 5 kilometers at a speed of 4 km/h. How much time does it take?
1. If a bird flies 60 miles in 2 hours, what is its speed?
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30 mph
40 mph
120 mph
1. Speed is calculated by dividing distance by time.
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